Legal Opinion

City of Chicago v. Montgomery

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 8, 1915No. Gen. No. 20,536Published

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Harry M. Fisher, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

This writ of error brings in review a judgment for one hundred and fifty dollars against plaintiff in error, Charles Montgomery, for a violation of section 808 of .the Chicago Code of 1911, which is as-follows:

“Sec. 808. No druggist or other person shall sell or give away any morphine, cocaine, alpha or beta eucaine, chloral hydrate, or any salt or compound or derivative of any of the foregoing substances, or any substance, preparation or compound containing any of the foregoing substances, or any of their salts or compounds or derivatives, except upon the written prescription of a duly…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Shelp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1897
  2. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1856
  3. Harbaugh v. City of MonmouthIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Hopkins v. LevandowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Russell v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1866

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