PRESSLEY v. CHICAGO

Gen. No. 47,858.

26 Ill. App.2d 283 (1960)

168 N.E.2d 41

Lila Pressley, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

June 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin, Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Robert J. Collins, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel) for appellants.

Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz, and Masters, of Chicago (Joseph B. Fleming, John L. Bordes, and David R. MacDonald, of counsel) for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendants appeal from a decree perpetually enjoining them from interfering with plaintiffs' operation of certain devices for the sale of cigarettes.

There are two groups of plaintiffs. One group is composed of small individual restaurants, grill and tavern owners who are licensed to sell cigarettes at retail. They will hereafter be referred to as "store-keepers." The other group own cabinets containing...

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