CAPITOL TAXICAB CO. v. CERMAK

No. 11786.

60 F.2d 608 (1932)

CAPITOL TAXICAB CO. v. CERMAK, Mayor of City of Chicago, et al.

District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

August 19, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Miller and Walter L. Wenger, both of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

William H. Sexton, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, Ill. (Carl J. Appell and Benjamin J. Kanne, Asst. Corporation Counsel, both of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for defendants.

Before PAGE, Circuit Judge, and LINDLEY and WOODWARD, District Judges.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff is a corporation seeking to be allowed to transact the business of transporting passengers for hire in taxicabs in the city of Chicago. It prays in its bill of complaint an injunction against the municipal authorities from enforcing a certain ordinance governing the licensing of such public vehicles.

The ordinance creates a public vehicle license commission and provides that no taxicab license shall issue unless the commission...

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