People ex rel. Voss v. O'Connell

The appellants sued out a writ of error from the Appellate Court for the First District to bring before that court for review the record of a mandamus proceeding in the superior court of Cook county, and assigned errors upon the record certified and returned by the clerk of the superior court.. The Appellate Court refused to consider the errors assigned, and dismissed the writ of error on the ground that the appellants had no right to the writ because they had no interest in the subject matter of the suit and were not affected by the judgment. The Appellate Court granted a certificate of…