Retail Liquor Dealers Protective Ass'n v. Schreiber

Appellants, The Retail Liquor Dealers Protective Association of Illinois, a corporation, and one John J. Quinlan, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook county seeking a writ of mandamus against defendant Edward J. Kelly as mayor and liquor commissioner of the city of Chicago, and the defendant Ludwig D. Schreiber, city clerk of that city, commanding them to cancel a liquor license issued to one Ada Shiffman, and all like liquor licenses issued in violation of a city ordinance designated as city ordinance 147-8 of the City Code of Chicago, and to cease issuing such licenses. The…