People v. Mortenson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Kickham Scanlan, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1921.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely
By this writ of error the reversal is sought of a judgment order of the circuit court finding certain defendants guilty of contempt of court and imposing punishment.
These defendants are William A. Bither, attorney for, and certain members of, the Board of Education of the City of Chicago. Upon information filed by Maclay Hoyne, State’s Attorney of Cook county, on behalf of the People, defendants were charged with a conspiracy wrongfully to frustrate and interfere with the operation of a judgment of the circuit court entered November 8, 1919, and to bring the authority and dignity of the court…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- O'Brien v. People ex rel. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Franklin Union No. 4 v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- People ex rel. Hoyne v. NewcomerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
- A. R. Barnes & Co. v. Chicago Typographical Union No. 16Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
- Miller v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
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