Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Village of Wilmette

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 30, 1979No. 78-140PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNAMARA

Plaintiffs brought this action against the Village of Wilmette, a municipal corporation, to recover damages for breach of contract and for tortious acts arising out of Wilmette’s alleged failure to repair broken water mains. The trial court granted Wilmette’s motion to dismiss the complaint, and plaintiffs appeal.

Plaintiffs, Elizabeth Brooks and Irene Brown, were the beneficial owners of a parcel of real estate located at 625 Eleventh Street in Wilmette. (These premises are located at the comer of Central Avenue and Eleventh Street.) Plaintiffs, Robert and Gertrude Moore, were the owners of a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Fitzgerald v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Barliant v. Follett Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Yezioro v. North Fayette County Municipal AuthoritySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  4. J. J. Harrington & Co. v. TimmermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. District of Columbia v. North Washington Neighbors, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Grossinger Motorcorp, Inc. v. American National Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  2. Boylan v. MartindaleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  3. Handley v. Unarco Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. Claudine Robinson v. Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Urban Sites of Chicago, LLC v. Crown Castle USAAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012

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