Legal Opinion
City of Des Plaines v. Metropolitan Sanitary District
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 4, 1973No. 58604PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Cook County dismissing an action for a declaratory judgment and injunction on the basis of res judicata.
Plaintiff, the City of Des Plaines (hereafter called City), filed a complaint in the Circuit Court on August 9, 1972, against the defendant, Metropolitan Sanitary District (hereafter called District), seeking a declaratory judgment that the City, as a home rule unit of local government, may regulate the land use activities of the District, a special district under the 1970…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. DuelSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Decatur Park District v. BeckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
- Deke v. HuenkemeierIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
- City of Des Plaines v. Metropolitan Sanitary DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- City of Des Plaines v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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