Legal Opinion

Clark Teachers' Agency v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 22, 1920No. Gen. No. 26,285PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Interlocutory appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Denis E. Sullivan, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

By this appeal defendants seek to reverse an interlocutory order awarding a writ of injunction. Complainants moved that a temporary order be entered enjoining defendants from attempting to enforce an ordinance of the City of Chicago. The motion came on for hearing on the face of complainants’ amended bill and the order prayed for was entered, to reverse which defendants prosecute this appeal.

The record discloses that on March 29, 1920, the City Council of Chicago passed an ordinance providing for the licensing and regulation of private employment agencies in the city. This ordinance provided,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McDonald v. City of Spring ValleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. City of Chicago v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. City of Chicago v. M. & M. Hotel Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Spiegler v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Wilkie v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Linehan v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922
  2. De Luxe Motor Cab Co. v. DeverAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  3. City of Chicago v. National Management, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1959
  4. Klever Shampay Karpet Kleaners, Inc. v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
  5. American Cigar Co. v. BergerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1921

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