Legal Case Summary

Suchy v. City of Geneva


Date Argued: Tue Jan 21 2014
Case Number: 2-13-0367
Docket Number: 3083234
Judges:Not available
Duration: 39 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Suchy v. City of Geneva** **Docket Number: 3083234** **Court: [Specify Court if known]** **Date: [Specify Date if known]** **Background:** This case involves a legal dispute between the plaintiff, [Plaintiff's Full Name] Suchy, and the defendant, the City of Geneva. The plaintiff is challenging [specific action or decision made by the City, e.g., zoning regulations, a permit denial, etc.], which they argue infringes upon their rights or causes undue harm. **Facts:** - The plaintiff, [Plaintiff's First Name, Last Name], is a resident of Geneva. - The City of Geneva enacted [specific law, regulation, or action] on [date], which the plaintiff contends negatively impacts their property/business/livelihood. - The plaintiff alleges that [detail about how the action affects the plaintiff, e.g., loss of income, property value, etc.]. - Prior attempts to resolve this issue through [alternative dispute methods or administrative channels] were unsuccessful. **Legal Issues:** The main legal issues presented in the case include: 1. Whether the actions of the City of Geneva violated [applicable laws or rights, e.g., constitutional rights, state statutes]. 2. The justification of the City’s actions under [specific legal standards, e.g., rational basis review, substantial relation to governmental interest]. 3. Potential remedies available to the plaintiff, including [monetary damages, injunctive relief, etc.]. **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff’s Argument:** - The City’s actions are arbitrary and capricious, lacking a valid justification. - The plaintiff’s rights have been infringed upon, resulting in [specific harm]. - **Defendant’s Argument:** - The City asserts that its actions are within its legal authority and serve a legitimate governmental purpose, such as [public health, safety, welfare, etc.]. - The City contends that the plaintiff’s claims are without merit and should be dismissed. **Outcome:** [Provide the outcome if known, e.g., the decision of the court, whether it was in favor of the plaintiff or the defendant, and a brief explanation of the rationale behind the decision.] **Conclusion:** The case of Suchy v. City of Geneva illustrates the legal complexities surrounding [related issues, e.g., municipal regulations, property rights, etc.]. It highlights the ongoing debate between individual rights and governmental authority in urban settings. [Note: If specific court rulings, dates, and detailed legal arguments are available, please add them to enrich the summary.]

Suchy v. City of Geneva


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