Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Sartison v. Schmidt

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1917No. 11770PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. E. S. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chibe Justice Carter

delivered the opinion of the court:

Franz Sartison, the relator, filed his petition for a writ of mandamus in the circuit court of Sangamon county in November, 1916. A demurrer being sustained the relator thereafter filed an amended petition. Answers were filed by appellants, and the relator filed a general demurrer to said answer. This demurrer was sustained by the court, and the appellants having elected to abide by their answer the court ordered the writ of mandamus to issue. From that decretal order this appeal has been taken to this court.

The amended petition sets…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dolan v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Board of Auditors v. BenoitMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Bullis v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Mayfield v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  5. City of Chicago v. LuthardtIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Saxby v. SonnemannIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. People Ex Rel. Hurley v. GraberIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  3. People Ex Rel. Barrett v. FinneganIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  4. People Ex Rel. McDonnell v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Hittell v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1927

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