City of Chicago v. Mullin
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This was a condemnation proceeding brought in the circuit court of Cook county by appellee to acquire for school purposes a tract of land containing 10.38 acres, situated in the southwestern part of the city of Chicago. On the trial before a jury in that court a verdict of $30,000 was awarded as full compensation for the land sought to be condemned. The court entered judgment on the verdict, and an appeal has been prosecuted to this court by appellants to review the proceedings in the trial court.
The tract of land is vacant and is bounded on the north by West Eighteenth street, on the east by…
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