Legal Opinion

Jackie Cab Co. v. Chicago Park District

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1937No. 23933. Decree affirmedPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

Plaintiffs filed their complaint in the circuit court of Cook county charging that they were engaged in the business of operating taxicabs for hire in the city of Chicago and, particularly, over and along certain boulevards on the south side of the city which were under the direction and control of the Chicago Park District; that the drivers of plaintiffs’ cabs are colored and the service caters particularly to the colored population located in that part of Chicago; that there is in effect a certain ordinance of the Chicago Park District, passed May 5, 1936, regulating taxicabs,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Dobbins v. Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. City of Chicago v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. People Ex Rel. Johns v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Chicago Park District v. LattipeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. O'BRIEN v. MatualAppellate Court of Illinois · 1957
  2. City of Decatur v. ChasteenIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Society of Good Neighbors v. Mayor of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1949
  4. City of Chicago v. VokesIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  5. People v. FortAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971

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