Legal Opinion

Schwartz v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 21, 1921No. Gen. No. 27,469PublishedCited by 4 opinions

‘ Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John A. Swanson, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1921.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

Ulysses S. Schwartz, Eose A. Woodhull and Guy Guernsey, as taxpayers of Chicago, filed their verified bill of complaint in the circuit court of Cook county against the City of Chicago, George F. Plarding, comptroller, and Clayton F. Smith, treasurer of the city, praying, inter alia, that defendants be restrained and enjoined from expending certain public moneys in the hands of the city treasurer. Upon the filing of the bill complainants moved the court for an order enjoining the defendants pending the hearing of the cause. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Perkins v. Board of County CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  2. People ex rel. Stuckart v. DayIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Pettibone v. West Chicago Park CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. People ex rel. Harts v. LippincottIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. People ex rel. Kiggins v. Wabash Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund v. City of BarryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  2. Smith v. Board of Trustees of the Westchester Police Pension BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  3. In re Application of Du Page County CollectorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  4. Novak v. American National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997

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