Wheeling Trust & Savings Bank v. Village of Mount Prospect

Plaintiff brought this action against defendant Village of Mount Prospect (hereinafter “the Village”) seeking to declare the zoning ordinance of the Village unconstitutional as applied to its property. The court below denied petitioners leave to intervene as defendants in the action, and on the same day entered a final judgment order by agreement of plaintiff and the Village settling the dispute. Petitioners appeal from both orders contending that the court erred in determining that their petition was not timely filed.

On August 14, 1973, a complaint was filed seeking to declare invalid the…