Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. v. City of Park Ridge
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 13, 1960No. Gen. 47,882PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bueman
A writ of mandamus is sought to compel the City of Park Eidge and its Mayor to approve a plat resubdividing a lot located within the City. The court overruled the Master’s findings and recommendations and entered an order granting the writ of mandamus from which ruling this appeal is taken.
George McGurn purchased the property involved on May 15,1956, and caused the title to be taken in the name of American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, as trustee, with himself as beneficiary. The property consists of a two-story, frame residence facing Ashland Avenue with a frame garage in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- First Nat. Bank of Lake Forest v. County of LakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
- People ex rel. Tilden v. MassieonIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Dunlap v. City of WoodstockIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
- Hoerrmann v. Wabash Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1923
- People ex rel. Younger v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Solomon v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- New-Mark Builders, Inc. v. City of AuroraAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- Locigno v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
- People Ex Rel. J. C. Penney Properties, Inc. v. Village of Oak LawnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Hale v. FIRST NAT'L BK. OF MT. PROSPECTAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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