Tugman v. City of Chicago

This was a prosecution, originally instituted before a police magistrate by the city of Chicago, to recover from Chas. H. Tugman a penalty of $10, for the violation of a regulation or ordinance adopted on the 12th day of December, 1871, by the board of health of the city of Chicago, which reads as follows:

“That from and after the first day of January, A. D. 1872, no distillery, slaughter house, rendering establishment or soap factory shall be erected or put into operation in any building not now used for such purpose, within the territory in the city of Chicago bounded as follows, to-wit:…