Legal Opinion
Contemporary Music Group, Inc. v. Chicago Park District
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 20, 1978No. 76-1646PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mejda
This action was brought by plaintiff, Contemporary Music Group, Inc. (Contemporary), against defendant, Chicago Park District (District), for breach of contract. The complaint alleged that the District had breached its obligation under an executed permit agreement to allow Contemporary use of District facilities for purposes of staging a rock music concert. In its answer the District alleged as an affirmative defense that the permit in question had been properly revoked in the exercise of the District’s police power, to secure the health, safety, good order and general welfare of the…
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