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PEOPLE EX REL. CANNELLA v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 33580.

7 Ill.2d 416 (1955)

131 N.E.2d 98

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Sam S. Cannella, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAMUEL KART, of Chicago, (GILBERT KART, and ARTHUR FRANKEL, of counsel,) for appellant.

JOHN C. MELANIPHY, Acting Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (ROBERT J. NOLAN, of counsel,) for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Approximately three months after the 1953 annual appropriation ordinance for the city of Chicago had been adopted and become effective, (See: Ill. Rev. Stat. 1951, chap. 24, par. 22-1,) Sam S. Cannella, allegedly suing on behalf of the People as a citizen, elector and taxpayer, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the superior court of Cook County, seeking to compel the city...

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