City of Chicago v. Lehmann
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The city of Chicago, appellee, filed its petition in the circuit court of Cook county to ascertain the just compensation to be paid to Augusta Lehmann, appellant, for four lots in a block between Sixty-second and Sixty-third streets, in the city of Chicago, two of the lots fronting on Stony Island avenue and two on Jefferson avenue, with a combined frontage of one hundred feet on each avenue and a length of three hundred feet. The petition alleged that the premises were necessary for public school grounds, together with suitable out-houses and playgrounds in connection therewith, and the…
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- Muller v. Southern Pacific Branch Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1890
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