City of Chicago Ex Rel. Konstantelos v. Duncan Traffic Equipment Co.

Demetri Konstantelos (hereafter plaintiff) appealed from the order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing his action filed as a taxpayer pursuant to section 1 — 5—1 of the Illinois Municipal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 24, par. 1 — 5—1) in the name and for the benefit of the city of Chicago against Duncan Traffic Equipment Company (hereafter Duncan). He also appealed from the order dismissing with prejudice, pursuant to a stipulation between the parties to the suit, the action brought by the city of Chicago against defendant Duncan. The appellate court reversed and remanded (102…