Silfen v. City of Chicago

Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely

delivered the opinion of the court.

After an extended hearing of evidence the .trial court granted plaintiffs a permanent injunction restraining defendants from interfering with the sale, operation and exploitation in places of public resort in the city of Chicago of a certain amusement device designated as “World Series.” Defendants appeal.

It is alleged that plaintiffs Silfen and G-eneral Coin Machine Corporation are engaged in the business of buying, operating and distributing coin operated machines and devices, including the one advertised and known as “World…