LENIT v. POWERS

Gen. No. 53,040.

120 Ill. App.2d 411 (1969)

257 N.E.2d 142

Lawrence Lenit, Petitioner-Appellant, and Hugh M. Matchett, Aggrieved Person-Appellant, v. Leo J. Powers, John P. Coghlan, and The Chicago Law Institute, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearings denied April 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas McManigal, Lawrence Lenit, and Hugh M. Matchett, pro se, of Chicago, appellants.

Spray, Price, Hough & Cushman, of Chicago (Robert S. Cushman and Benno P. Ludwig, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

A petition for a writ of mandamus was brought to compel the calling of an annual meeting of the membership of the Chicago Law Institute. The petition was dismissed and this appeal followed.

The petitioner, Lawrence Lenit, is a member of the Law Institute; another petitioner, William Hettleman — also a member of the institute — was dismissed...

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