Legal Opinion

Illinois Life Insurance v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 2, 1927No. Gen. No. 31,245PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Johnston

This is an appeal by the defendants, the City of Chicago and others, from a decree in favor of the Illinois Life Insurance Company, the complainant, enjoining perpetually the defendants from removing or in any way interfering with a lantern or sign suspended from the roof of the portico of the main entrance to the building owned and occupied by the complainant and located at No. 1212 Lake Shore Drive, a thoroughfare in the City of Chicago, which location is designated by the Chicago zoning ordinance of the City of Chicago as an “Apartment district.”

The cause was heard on the bill, answer,…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Watson v. SutherlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. City of Aurora v. BurnsIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  3. People v. McBrideIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. People ex rel. Friend v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Bailey v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Deer Park Civic Ass'n v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  2. General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Stoner McCray System v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  4. World Outreach Conference Center v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Brown v. TerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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