People ex rel. Frank v. Prendergast

This is an original proceeding, commenced in this court in the name of the People, on the relation of Eli Frank, for a writ of mandamus, to compel- Richard Prendergast, as Judge of the county court of Cook county, to grant appeals from certain orders entered in that court against relator on the 5th and 6th days of December, 1884, by which relator, who was the- assignee of Graff, Abramson & Co., was, on the 5th day of December, in a certain proceeding then pending in the county court, “adjudged and decreed” to pay to-the parties appointed by the creditors of the insolvent estate to receive the…