City of Chicago v. McDonald
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
On December 15, 1897, Michael McDonald, on behalf of himself and other tax-payers of Chicago who would come into the suit and contribute to the expense thereof, filed his bill in chancery ag'ainst the city of Chicago, Lawrence E. McGann, its commissioner of public works, Patrick Mulcaire and Francis C. Burk, partners, John Dowdle and Marvin Chamberlain, partners, and E. T. Hanrahan and J. T. Downey, partners. The prayer of the bill was that the defendants be perpetually enjoined from carrying into effect certain contracts by the city, through said commissioner of public works, with the other…
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