Legal Opinion

Wick v. Chicago Telephone Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1917No. 10862PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. C. N. Goodwin, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

This case comes to this court on a writ of certiorari to review the action of the Appellate Court in dismissing ■ an appeal from an order of the superior court of Cook county denying a writ of mandamus.

It is alleged in the petition for mandamus that the defendants in error, the Chicago Telephone Company and W. G. Luscome, its superintendent, maintain and operate in the city of Chicago a telephone system for the use and benefit of the public; that the plaintiff in error maintains a residence at apartment 3, No. 3741 Indiana avenue, in said city; that up to February 24, 1915, the Chicago…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Butler v. EatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Kimball v. KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  3. Dunn v. State ex rel. EakinIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Ward v. AlsupTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Stauffer v. Salimonie Mining & Gas Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. La Salle National Bank v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Barnard v. MichaelIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Chicago City Bank & Trust Co. v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Gribben v. Interstate Motor Freight System Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1958
  5. People Ex Rel. Lawrence v. Village of Oak ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1934

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