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CITY OF CHICAGO v. C. & N.W. RY. CO.

No. 33316.

4 Ill.2d 307 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 553

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (ROBERT J. NOLAN, WALTER V. LESAK, and BRIAN M. KILGALLON, of counsel,) for appellant.

DRENNAN J. SLATER, EDWARD WARDEN, and JORDAN JAY HILLMAN, all of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the city of Chicago from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County entered in favor of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, the defendant in an action brought by the city for a declaratory judgment enforcing a contract the parties had entered into on December 31, 1906.

The pertinent facts show that...

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