City of Chicago v. Miller

The city of Chicago brought suit in the circuit court of Cook County against the defendants to compel them to make certain improvements to a building owned by them so that the building would comply with certain provisions of the municipal code of Chicago. The case was heard by the trial court without a jury. The defendants submitted ho evidence, and at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the court entered a decree finding that the city had proved that the defendant’s building did not comply with the municipal code in certain respects and ordering the defendants to make improvements to…