Legal Opinion

Minwegen v. Coughlin

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 3, 1913No. Gen. No. 18,405PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Clarence N. Goodwin, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice F. A. Smith

delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal if from a judgment of the Superior Court of Cook county sustaining demurrers to three several petitions for mandamus, dismissing the petitions and awarding costs against petitioners.

The petitions set forth that July 14, 1910, the petitioners, appellants, were, by the then mayor of Chicago, appointed members of the Board of Local Improvements of the city of Chicago for a term of two years; that following such appointment, appellants made and executed their bonds as provided by the ordinances of the city of Chicago, and the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gormley v. DayIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. DeySupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
  3. Cutcomp v. UttSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  4. Cristman v. PeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  5. State ex rel. McNulty v. PorterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Chapman v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. People ex rel. Mikel v. Illinois Racing CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  3. People ex rel. Morris v. PettowAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926

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