Legal Opinion

Meyer v. County of Madison

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 22, 1972No. 71-8PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jones

delivered.the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint upon defendants’ motion and a finding that there are not sufficient specific allegations of fact to establish a real controversy, that an appeal was pending between the same parties involving the same subject matter and law, and that a declaratory judgment is not a proper remedy considering the pleadings, law and pending appeal.

Plaintiff’s action sought a declaratory judgment against the county which had passed a zoning ordinance zoning plaintiff’s property as residential with certain accessory…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Exchange Nat. Bk. of Chicago v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Burgard v. Mascoutah Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  3. Goldberg v. Valve Corp. of AmericaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MorrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
  5. Stemwedel v. Village of KenilworthIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Schlossberg v. E. L. Trendel & Associates, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. Gagne v. Village of LaGrangeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  3. Illinois State Toll Highway Authority v. Amoco Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  4. Alderman Drugs, Inc. v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative v. City of CharlestonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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