People Ex Rel. Courtney v. Association of Real Estate Tax-Payers

This is an original proceeding by information in the name of the People, by John A. Swanson, State’s attorney of Cook county, for whom Thomas J. Courtney, his successor, was substituted as relator, against the Association of Real Estate Tax-payers of Illinois, a corporation organized not for profit, as respondent, seeking to have the respondent punished for contempt of this court for engaging in the practice of law and also to enjoin it from continuing such practice. Leave to file the information was granted, a rule was entered requiring the respondent to answer, and it filed its answer, and…