People ex rel. Thrasher v. Eisenberg
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Second Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. JESSE A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
The appellant on August 19, 1916, filed a petition and bill in equity in the circuit court of Cook county to secure an injunction against appellee restraining him from permitting certain property owned by him and located in the city of Chicago to be used for purposes of lewdness, assignation and prostitution, in violation of the statute on nuisances. (Hurd’s Stat. 1917, p. 2022.) Prior to the filing of the bill and petition the relator by mail notified the defendant, Eisenberg, that the premises were being used in violation of said act. On August 3, 1916, a written notice was personally…
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