Malman v. Village of Lincolnwood

Plaintiffs filed their action for declaratory judgment seeking to invalidate the R-3 single-family zoning of ten lots located on Touhy Avenue between Tripp and Kildare Avenues in the Village of Lincolnwood. Plaintiffs sought to use the property for a commercial use. Defendant answered the complaint, evidence on behalf of the plaintiffs was heard, and at the close of this evidence the court granted the defendant and an adjoining property owner intervenor’s motion to direct a verdict in their favor. This action of the trial court was reversed on the prior appeal, Malman v. Village of…