Legal Opinion
Parvati Corp. v. City of Oak Forest, Ill.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 23, 2010No. 09-1107PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from a zoning dispute between Parvati Corporation and the City of Oak Forest, Illinois, over a hotel in the city that Parvati owned but wanted to sell. In 2004 Parvati contracted to sell the property to Bethlehem Enterprise, Inc., contingent upon the latter’s securing the City’s approval to convert the hotel into a senior-living facility. The City’s Zoning Commission denied approval because the proposed use was prohibited by a recently enacted zoning ordinance. Parvati and its buyer then sought judicial review in state court; they also asserted other…
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