People ex rel. Reckinger v. Dunne
Illinois Circuit Court
Petitions for mandamus, forty-five in number, to compel the-closing of thirty-one saloons and fourteen theaters which were-alleged to be violating the Sunday closing law. Each petition was directed against a particular saloon or theater. The-cases were heard before Judges Julian W. Mack, Lockwood Honoré and George A. Carpenter.
1Opinion of the Court
Honore, J.:—
In the matter of the three petitions for mandamus, which were filed, each one of which were assigned to one of the three judges that sat here some time ago, each of the three judges has reached a decision in the particular case assigned to him, and it happens that they coincide so that each one will enter a similar judgment in the particular case before him. Judge Carpenter could not be here today, and asked me to say substantially what his views were in the matter; and I am sorry that counsel for the relators signified that they could not be here, either, but I think it is the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Boyne v. RyanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
- State ex rel. Wear v. FrancisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
- State ex rel. Hawes v. BrewerWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- People Ex Rel. Hammond v. . LeonardNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- People ex rel. Clapp v. ListmanNew York Supreme Court · 1903
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