Hawthorne Kennel Club v. Swanson

Mr. Presiding Justice Barnes

delivered the opinion of the court.

May 9, 1928, complainant filed a bill in equity and later a supplemental bill to enjoin the State’s Attorney and the sheriff of Cook county and town officials of the town of Cicero, their deputies and agents, from preventing the operation, or interfering with the use of complainant’s track and grounds in said town for the running of dog races and the payment of so-called prizes.

Two days later the court granted a temporary injunction for such relief and with the exception of about three weeks such an injunction has been kept in…