People Ex Rel. Pirola v. Lyle

This case is an original proceeding in this court for a writ of mandamus requiring John H. Lyle, a judge of the municipal court of Chicago, to sign a bill of exceptions in a case tried before him in which Harry F. Hennegan and William F. Hertzog were plaintiffs and Paul P. Piróla, the relator, was defendant. The respondent filed an answer, to which the petitioner demurred.

The case of Hennegan et al. vs. Piróla was tried by a jury, which returned a verdict, under the peremptory instruction of the respondent, against the relator for $290.08, upon which judgment was entered on March 29, 1927.…