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CITY OF CHICAGO v. PROVUS

No. 32778.

415 Ill. 618 (1953)

114 N.E.2d 793

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. DOROTHY PROVUS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAMUEL T. LAWTON, and SAMUEL T. LAWTON, JR., both of Chicago, for appellants.

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, (WILLIAM H. SEXTON, and FRANK S. RIGHEIMER, all of Chicago, (FRANK S. RIGHEIMER, JR., and PAUL B. YOULE, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

The city of Chicago, appellee, filed an eminent domain proceeding in the circuit court of Cook County against Dorothy Provus and others, to condemn the south 14 feet of a certain lot designated as tract N-3, to construct an improvement as a part of its superhighway system. Later, a second petition was filed to condemn an additional triangular strip of said lot, designated as tract N...

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