City of Chicago v. Reuter Bros. Iron Works, Inc.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the municipal court of Chicago, finding the defendant guilty of a violation of section 5 of the zoning ordinance of the city of Chicago, by operating its manufacturing plant on land zoned as a “Family Residence District.”

The amended complaint charged that the defendant operated its plant for the fabricating and manufacturing of structural steel in violation of sections 4 and 5 of the 1944 zoning ordinance of'the city of Chicago and also charged that the defendant operated its plant in violation of the zoning ordinance of 1923. By its…