People Ex Rel. Rising v. Ames

The superior court of Cook county overruled the general demurrer of appellants, the Director of Finance, the State Treasurer, the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Civil Service Commission to appellees’ petition for mandamus. Appellants stood by their demurrer and the writ was issued as prayed. Appellants, and each of them, in their official capacity, were commanded to do any and all acts required and necessary under the law, to the end that the petitioners Henry M. Shyer and Fred Hering, and each of them, might “forthwith be re-instated and re-assigned to duty as inspectors (gasoline and…