People ex rel. Mason v. Reddick
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. R. W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
This is a petition by Horatio P. Mason, Charles E. Hogue, and others, to the circuit court of Cook county, for a writ of mandamus to compel James Reddick, clerk of the Sanitary District of Chicago, and the sanitary district, to pay to petitioners a sum of money alleged to be due them by virtue of an order of the board of trustees to pay the same. The object was to recover a balance of $15,000 due to petitioners on a contract for work done on the main channel of the sanitary district, the sum having been retained by the board after the completion of the work as an indemnifying fund, to await…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Harms v. KlokkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
3Cited by6 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Rude v. County of LaSalleIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
- L. E. Myers Co. v. Sanitary DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
- People ex rel. Northup v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
- Board of Education of Paris Union School District No. 95 v. Board of Education of Non-High School District No. 158Appellate Court of Illinois · 1926
- Evans v. HarperAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
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