South Park Commissioners v. Trustees of Schools

Citations

• 107 Ill. 489
• 1883 Ill. LEXIS 287

Syllabus

<p>Practice—who has the opening and conclusion,' in proceeding to condemn land. In a proceeding to condemn land for public use, and for the ascertainment of the compensation to be made and the damages to he assessed, the petitioner holds the affirmative of the issue to be tried, and consequently is entitled to the opening and conclusion, both in the matter of introduction of evidence, and upon the argument to the jury.</p>