Harry R. Booth, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago; Material Service Corporation, a Corporation; Marblehead Lime Company, a Corporation; American Oil Company, a Corporation; Arcole-Midwest Corporation, a Corporation; Ceco Steel Products Corporation, a Corporation; Cory Corporation, a Corporation; R.P. Donohoe Co., Inc., a Corporation; Hannah Inland Waterways Corporation, a Corporation; Lemont Manufacturing Corporation, a Corporation; National Boulevard Bank of Chicago, as Trustee; Publicker Chemical Corporation, a Corporation; Reclamation Construction Corporation, a Corporation; Tim, Inc., a Corporation; Tower Cabana Club, Inc., a Corporation; Union Tank Car Company, a Corporation; Frank W. Chesrow, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 24, 1967.
Rehearing denied April 5, 1967.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Harry R. Booth, pro se, of Chicago (Sheldon L. Baskin, of counsel), for appellant.
George A. Lane, of Chicago (Fred Herzog, of counsel), for Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago and Frank W. Chesrow, appellees.
Sidney Baker, of Chicago (Fred Herzog, of counsel), for George A. Lane and Joseph Rubens, appellees.
Fred Herzog, of Chicago, for Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, Frank W. Chesrow, George A. Lane and Joseph Rubens, appellees.
Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Kenneth J. Burns, Jr., Keith F. Bode and Eugene T. Noonan, of Chicago (Raymond, Mayer, Jenner & Block, of counsel), for Arcole Midwest Corporation, Nathan Bederman, Ceco Steel Products Corp., Lemont Mfg. Corp., Material Service Corp., Marblehead Lime Company, Tower Cabana Club, Inc., R.P. Donohoe Co., Inc. and Reclamation Construction Corp., appellees.
Thomas F. Scully, of Chicago (Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, of counsel), for American Oil Company, appellee.
Edwin A. Rothschild and Richard Harris, of Chicago (Sonnenschein, Levinson, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, of counsel), for Cory Corporation, appellee.
Lee A. Freeman, of Chicago, for Publicker Chemical Corp., appellee.
McConnell, Curtis and McConnell, of Chicago, for Union Tank Car Company, appellee.
Brundage & Short, of Chicago, for Hannah Inland Waterways Corp., appellee.
Joseph I. Bulger, of Chicago, for National Boulevard Bank of Chicago, Trust No. 478, appellee.
Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE LYONS delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from the dismissal of an amended complaint filed by plaintiff, pro se, as a taxpayer. The grounds for dismissal were (1) that plaintiff lacked capacity to sue and (2) that there was multifariousness in the cause of action.
Plaintiff filed a voluminous complaint, which was later amended. The gist and gravamen of the amended complaint...
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