CHICAGO v. LORD

Gen. Nos. 46,231, 46,232.

3 Ill. App.2d 410 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 439

City of Chicago, Appellant, v. Sam J. Lord, Appellee. City of Chicago, Appellant, v. Charles Chertkoff, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 29, 1954.

Released for publication November 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel of City of Chicago, for appellant; L. LOUIS KARTON, Head of Appeals and Review Division, and ARTHUR MAGID, Assistant Corporation Counsel, both of Chicago, of counsel.

SHULMAN, SHULMAN, ABRAMS & JOSEPH, of Chicago, for appellee; MILTON K. JOSEPH, of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE NIEMEYER delivered the opinion of the court.

The City of Chicago, plaintiff, appeals from judgments in favor of the defendant in separate actions wherein the respective defendants, Lord and Chertkoff, were charged with unlawfully exhibiting for gain or profit in a place of amusement open to the general public, pictures containing obscene, lewd, indecent or immoral matter in violation of section 13, chapter 192, Municipal Code of Chicago. Reference is made...

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