Legal Opinion

Osinski v. Collins

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 4, 1980No. 79-322PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, Stanley P. Osinski and Veronica B. Osinski, sought a declaratory judgment to invalidate a covenant which restricted the use of their property to one private residence. The defendants are numerous objecting property owners. The common grantor was made a defendant but failed to appear and a default was entered against him. Based on the pleadings and attached exhibits the trial court granted plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, holding that the covenant was unenforceable as a matter of law. The defendants…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carruthers v. B. C. Christopher & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Hayes v. GibbsUtah Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Hays v. St. Paul Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Housing Authority of Gallatin County v. Church of GodIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Wiegman v. KuselIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Gary v. MitchellIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Pasulka v. KoobAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  3. Pasulka v. KoobAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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