People ex rel. Dr. Pierre Chemical Co. v. Municipal Court of Chicago

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order entered by the superior court of Cook county sustaining the motions of the defendants to strike plaintiff’s petition for a writ of prohibition and thereby dismissing plaintiff’s petition.

'The petition for a writ of prohibition alleges that on October 5,1937, a certain suit was filed in the municipal court of Chicago by one Robert V. Taft against petitioner Dr. Pierre Chemical Company, a corporation.

The statement of claim alleges that said Robert V. Taft, the plaintiff, is the owner of $196,000 of debenture bonds of an outstanding issue of…