Hooper v. Snow

Appellant, James H. Hooper, filed a petition in the circuit court of Cook county for a writ of mandamus to compel appellee Bernard W. Snow, as bailiff of the municipal court of Chicago, to issue to appellant a bailiff’s deed for certain property, making Paul O’Donnell a co-defendant with Snow. A demurrer wag sustained to the petition, and appellant having elected to stand by his petition it was dismissed by the court, from which action he has appealed to this court.

The petition alleged, among other things, that on November 21, 1924, Sol Klein, a corporation, “recovered a judgment in the…