RAYMOND v. VILLAGE OF RIVER FOREST

Gen. No. 45,965.

350 Ill. App. 80 (1953)

111 N.E.2d 848

Adolph Raymond, Appellant, v. Village of River Forest, Walter Gabel, Village President, and Carl Soderlin, Chief of Police of River Forest, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 1, 1953.

Released for publication May 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JACOBS & LIEBERMAN, of Chicago, for appellant; EUGENE LIEBERMAN, of Chicago, of counsel.

SEAGO, PIPIN, BRADLEY & VETTER, of Chicago, for appellees; DONALD L. VETTER, of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE ROBSON delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff filed his complaint in equity to enjoin the enforcement of an ordinance of the Village of River Forest alleging that it violated both the federal and state constitutions, and further that the Village had no power to enact the ordinance, which prohibits the operation of automatic coin-operated phonographs. The ordinance, which was adopted on October 17, 1949, reads as follows:

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