Forest Preserve District v. Wallace
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Anton T. Zeman, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
The Forest Preserve District of Cook county filed its petition in the circuit court of Cook county to condemn for its use a tract of 33.39 acres of land in the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 10, town 35, north, range 14, east of the third principal meridian, owned by Isabella I. Wallace, appellant. A trial was had and the jury fixed the value of the property to be taken at $33,390. Judgment was rendered on the verdict for said sum. Appellant prosecutes this appeal from the judgment.
The tract of land condemned is a part of a 100-acre farm of appellant which she has owned…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sexton v. Union Stock Yard & Transit Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Martin v. Chicago & Milwaukee Electric RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Spohr v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- City of Chicago v. MullinIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
3Cited by11 opinions
- Forest Preserve District v. KercherIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
- City of Chicago v. PridmoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
- Waukegan Park District v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Department of Conservation v. First National Bank of Lake ForestAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Forest Preserve District v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
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