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EMM v. SOPHER

No. 36521.

23 Ill.2d 376 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 289

HARVEY L. EMM et al., Appellants, v. RAY SOPHER, Mayor of the City of Streator, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HALFPENNY, HAHN & RYAN, of Chicago, (HAROLD T. HALFPENNY, JAMES F. FLANAGAN, and MARY M. SHAW, of counsel,) for appellant.

PARKE H. DAUGHERITY, City Attorney, and ERNEST H. POOL, both of Streator, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of La Salle County allowing defendant's motion for summary judgment in a declaratory judgment proceeding. The trial judge has certified that the validity of two municipal ordinances is involved and that the public interest requires a direct appeal to this court.

The complaint sought a declaratory judgment that a certain...

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