Walgreen Co. v. Garland

An appeal was taken, by the defendant in a mandamus proceeding, from a judgment order for the plaintiff, direct to the Supreme Court, and that court upon consideration reached the conclusion that the matter was properly one to be considered by the Appellate Court, and the cause was transferred to this court for the purpose of considering the questions that were involved in this case.

The action is for mandamus and was instituted by Walgreen Co. against Charles H. Garland, as Mayor and Local Liquor Control Commissioner of the City of Des Plaines, Illinois to compel the defendant to issue a…