People Ex Rel. Lawrence v. Village of Oak Park

The relator, Henry F. Lawrence, appellee herein, who was a candidate for clerk of the municipal court of Oak Park, filed his petition for mandamus in the superior court of Cook county against the village of Oak Park, the clerk, the president and the members of the board of trustees of that village, to compel the village and its officers to hold an election on November 8, 1932, to fill the offices of clerk and judge of the municipal court, to print upon the official ballots the names of the relator and other candidates who had filed their nominating petitions, and to distribute such official…