Legal Opinion

Close v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1912PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles A. McDonald, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The superior court of Cook county dismissed for want of equity the bill of Mary Ann Close, the appellant, which prayed for an injunction against the city of Chicago, the appellee, restraining the city from taking possession of the west eight feet of lot 3, in block 3, of a certain addition to Chicago, which lot is situated on the south-east corner of Eorty-fifth street and Princeton avenue, and she appealed.

Princeton avenue runs north and south and Eorty-fifth street runs east and west, and the lot has a frontage of twenty-five feet on Eorty-fifth street and extends south one hundred and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. O'Connell v. Chicago Terminal Transfer RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. J. Burton Co. v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. City of Chicago v. Commercial Union Fire InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Mueller v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1932
  3. People ex rel. Town of New Trier v. HaleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1943
  4. Dupont v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1923

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