COS CORP. v. CITY OF EVANSTON

No. 37420.

27 Ill.2d 570 (1963)

190 N.E.2d 364

THE COS CORPORATION, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF EVANSTON et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 29, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINSTON, STRAWN, SMITH & PATTERSON, of Chicago, and REX A. BULLINGTON, Corporation Counsel, and RUSSELL A. BEHRENS, Assistant Corporation Counsel, both of Evanston, (HAROLD A. SMITH and EDWARD J. WEDRON, of counsel,) for appellants.

THOMAS R. MULROY, of Chicago, (HOPKINS, SUTTER, OWEN, MULROY, & WENTZ, of counsel,) and SHANESY, HOBBS & BALL, of EVANSTON (RALPH K. BALL, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County issuing a writ of mandamus directing defendants, City of Evanston, Gordon Maltby, as assistant director of buildings of said city, or his successor in office, and Bert Johnson, as city manager, to forthwith issue to plaintiff a permit to construct and erect a building...

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