People ex rel. Mikel v. Illinois Racing Commission

Mr. Presiding Justice Hebel

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook county, entered on the 28th day of May, A. D. 1940, denying- the motion of the defendants (appellants) to quash a writ of mandamus issued under date of May 7, 1940, out of the office of the clerk of the circuit court of Cook county, pursuant to an order of the circuit court of Cook county, dated April 7, 1939, which order of April 7, 1939, directing’ the defendants to issue a license to J. D. Mikel, plaintiff (appellee), conformable to his application dated January 19,…