Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Scott v. Chicago Park District
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 3, 1976No. 48061PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Ward
The General Assembly passed Senate Bill 782 (Laws of 1963, at 1229-31) on June 17, 1963, and It was signed by the Governor on June 26, 1963. The bill, In essence, provided for the conveyance by the State of Illinois of 194.6 acres of land submerged in waters of Lake Michigan to the United States Steel Corporation, hereafter referred to as defendant, upon its paying to the State Treasurer $19,460 and upon the Chicago Park District reconveying to the State an interest in the land it had received by certain legislation. Shortly after the bill was signed, Albert C. Droste brought two separate…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Illinois Central Railroad v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Droste v. KernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- The People v. KiddIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
- Rosewood Corp. v. FisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Bowes v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
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3Cited by47 opinions
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