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DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION v. FIRST NAT'L BK.

No. 75-145.

36 Ill. App.3d 495 (1976)

344 N.E.2d 11

THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION, Petitioner-Appellee, v. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LAKE FOREST et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed March 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald T. Morrison, of Morrison & Nemanich, of Waukegan, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Frank S. Righeimer, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIXON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a condemnation action under the Eminent Domain Act to acquire 80 acres of vacant, unsubdivided, unimproved land, in Lake County, for open space purposes. The petition was filed October 16, 1973. The case was tried before a jury which viewed the property and returned a verdict of $152,000 ($1900 per acre). Petitioner's only testimony...

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