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PEOPLE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Gen. No. 46,979.

13 Ill. App.2d 66 (1957)

141 N.E.2d 94

People of the State of Illinois on the relation of Manuel Silverman, Appellee, v. City of Chicago, a municipal corporation; William T. Prendergast, City Collector; Richard J. Daley, Mayor of Chicago; Timothy J. O'Connor, Commissioner of Police, and John C. Marcin, City Clerk, Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Released for publication April 2, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, for defendants-appellants; Sydney R. Drebin, and Robert J. Collins, Assistant corporation counsel, of counsel.

Libit, Lindauer and Henry, of Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee; L. Louis Karton, of Chicago, of counsel.

PRESIDING JUSTICE ROBSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a mandamus action by plaintiff, owner of a retail establishment licensed to sell at retail food products, soaps, tobaccos and beverages, requesting that chapter 147 of the Municipal Code of Chicago be declared to be in violation of plaintiff's rights under the laws of the State of Illinois, and that defendants be commanded to issue to plaintiff a Class B City Retailer's Liquor License upon the payment...

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