Legal Opinion

Byron Dragway, Inc. v. County of Ogle

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 14, 2001No. 2-00-0934PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Callum

Plaintiff, Byron Dragway, Inc., sought a declaratory judgment against defendant, the County of Ogle. Plaintiff asserted that an ordinance amendment reducing the days and hours that plaintiffs raceway could be open for business resulted in a taking of its property without compensation. The trial court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss pursuant to section 2 — 619(a)(9) of the Code of Civil Procedure (the Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 619(a)(9) (West 1998)). We reverse and remand.

The complaint contains the following relevant allegations. Since 1964, plaintiff and its predecessors in interest have…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Nollan v. California Coastal CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. In Re Chicago Flood LitigationIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Tim Thompson, Inc. v. Village of HinsdaleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Wauconda Fire Protection District v. Stonewall Orchards, LLPAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
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