· 10/26/1999
Montano v. City of Chicago
Citations
- 720 N.E.2d 628
- 308 Ill. App. 3d 618
- 242 Ill. Dec. 7
- 1999 Ill. App. LEXIS 751
How courts have described this case
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- driving an 8-foot-wide truck in an alley less than 16 feet wide, where the ordinance required vehicles using the alley to leave at least 10 feet unobstructed
- a delivery person who violated a city ordinance when stopping his delivery truck in an alley could not be an intended user of the alley
- “We cannot use definitions in the Illinois Vehicle Code to construe the terms of an ordinance in the Chicago Municipal Code”
- a delivery person who violated a city ordinance when stopping his delivery truck in an alley could not be an intended user of the alley
- “We cannot use definitions in the Illinois Vehicle Code to construe the terms of an ordinance in the Chicago Municipal Code.”
- “We also hold that, even if Montano did not violate [the ordinance], he would not be an intended user of the alley.”
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Judges: McNulty
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