Olsen v. City of Chicago

The superior court of Cook County sustained a motion to strike the plaintiffs’ complaint for an injunction to restrain the City of Chicago and its Public Vehicle License Commissioner from interfering with the activities of the plaintiffs in the operation of taxicabs between the Chicago-O’Hare International Airport and the suburban area surrounding the City of Chicago. The plaintiffs elected to stand by their complaint and have appealed directly to this court from the ensuing decree. The trial judge has certified that the validity of a municipal ordinance is involved and that the public…