People Ex Rel. Hakanson v. Palmer

The People of the State of Illinois on the relation of Gertrude Hakanson, filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the superior court of Cook county against Ernest Palmer, as Director of Insurance of the State, to compel him to revoke the license of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York Corporation, conformably to the command of section 3 of the act entitled, “An act for the better regulation of the business of insurance, and for the protection of the citizens of this State in their dealings with insurance companies,” approved June 4 and in force July 1, 1879. (Smith-Hurd…