City of Chicago v. Washingtonian Home
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Wells M'. Cook, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
The appellant, the Washingtonian Home of Chicago, a corporation, was found guilty, after a trial without a jury in the municipal court of Chicago in an action to recover a penalty for the violation of paragraph (f) of section 16, sections 18, 24 and 22b of the fire prevention ordinance of the city of Chicago, due to and arising out of its failure to equip on July 14, 1916, its buildings at 1533 Madison street, in said-city, with an approved system of automatic; sprinklers; The evidence consists of a written stipulation dated May 31, 1918, and certified portions of the fire prevention…
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