CITY OF CHICAGO v. AMERICAN NAT. BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 1-90-0602.

599 N.E.2d 1126 (1992)

233 Ill. App.3d 1031

175 Ill.Dec. 112

The CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK & TRUST COMPANY, a national banking association, as trustee under trust agreement dated December 17, 1949, and known as trust number 7966, Defendant-Appellee Mitchell Edelson, Jr., the Law Offices of Mitchell Edelson, Jr., My Husband's Cookies and Grandma Gebhard's Cookies, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

August 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Edelson & Associates, Chicago, (Mitchell Edelson, Jr., of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Burke and Ryan, Chicago (William E. Ryan and Arthur N. Christie, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Tenants of a landmark building taken by condemnation petitioned for apportionment of the condemnation award. Their leases all contained clauses providing that they would have no right to share in any condemnation award. In their complaints, the tenants alleged that the landowner induced them to sign the leases with fraudulent representations that the building, as a landmark, could not be condemned. The trial court...

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