NATIONAL CONSUMERS UNION v. NATIONAL TEA CO.

No. 56692.

14 Ill. App.3d 186 (1973)

302 N.E.2d 118

NATIONAL CONSUMERS UNION et al., Petitioners-Appellants, v. NATIONAL TEA COMPANY et al., Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

August 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence A. Berg and Steven Franklin Schwab, both of Chicago, for appellants.

Samuel A. Haubold and Tefft W. Smith, of Chicago, (Kirkland & Ellis, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Jan Schakowsky and the National Consumers Union (N.C.U.) shareholders of defendant National Tea Company (National), filed a verified amended petition for a writ of mandamus to compel defendant National and defendant William Lederer, who had charge of National's books and records, to permit them to examine those documents. Following defendants' answer, both parties filed motions...

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