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· 12/20/1954

Northern Trust Co. v. City of Chicago

Citations

  • 123 N.E.2d 330
  • 4 Ill. 2d 432
  • 1954 Ill. LEXIS 281

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  • a property owner has the right to use his property as he sees fit subject only to such regulation as is necessary to secure the common welfare; this constitutes “both a liberty and a property right”
  • a property owner has the right to use his property as he sees fit subject only to such regulation as is necessary to secure the common welfare; this constitutes \both a liberty and a property right\

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Judges: Maxwell

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