Legal Opinion

Hastings Express Co. v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 1, 1907No. Gen. No. 13,325PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. C. Babnes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom

Appellant was summoned before a Cook county justice of the peace, charged by the city of Chicago with violating sections 2325, 2326, 2331 and 2346 of the Municipal Code pertaining to the licensing of public carts, found guilty and. fined in the sum of $100, the maximum penalty fixed by the ordinance. An appeal from the judgment of the justice was perfected to the- Criminal Court, where, upon an agreed state of facts and the waiver of a jury trial, the judge of that court concurred in the action of the primal tribunal as to appellant’s guilt and assessed a fine of $50, upon which judgment was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kettering v. City of JacksonvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  2. City of Quincy v. BullIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Harbaugh v. City of MonmouthIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Farwell v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Wiggins Ferry Co. v. East St. Louis Union Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fleming v. Chicago Cartage Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  2. Morrison v. Parmelee Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1921
  3. City of Chicago v. PiehlAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  4. Neuman v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1920

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