Legal Opinion

Department of Transportation v. H P/Meachum Land Ltd. Partnership

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 14, 1993No. 2-92-0901PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Geiger

The plaintiff, the Department of Transportation (the State), filed this condemnation action against a portion of a 40.282-acre parcel of vacant property owned by H P/Meachum Land Limited Partnership (the owner). Hamilton Partners, Inc., and unknown owners were also named as defendants. The State initially sought fee simple title to one 6.899-acre portion of the parcel and access rights to a portion of the remainder, both in connection with construction of the Elgin-O’Hare Freeway.

This appeal is taken under Supreme Court Rule 308 (134 Ill. 2d R. 308), pursuant to the trial court’s…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Almota Farmers Elevator & Warehouse Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. City of Chicago v. AnthonyIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  4. City of Chicago v. FarwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Department of Public Works & Buildings v. OberlaenderIllinois Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. City of Springfield v. West Koke Mill Development Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  2. MISSISSIPPI TRANSP. COM'N v. BridgforthMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Oughton v. GaddisMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. City of Westminster v. Jefferson Center AssociatesColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. E-470 Public Highway Authority v. 455 CO.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1999

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