Times Film Corporation v. City of Chicago

CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

This action arises pursuant to the Complaint filed by Times Film Corporation against the City of Chicago, Mayor Richard J. Daley and Police Commissioner Timothy J. O’Connor, and is submitted on the basis of a stipulation of facts for final decision.

Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 155-1 to 155-7 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, plaintiff applied to defendant, O’Connor for a permit to exhibit the motion picture, “Don Juan”. Defendant O’Connor notified plaintiff that he would not issue such a permit because such permit could only be granted after the film had been…