Lunar Oil Co. v. Ladendorf

Petitioner-Appellee, Lunar Oil Company, broght this action in the Circuit Court of Cook County seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the officers of the City of Des Plaines, Appellants, to issue a business license and other permits for the operation of a gasoline filling station. The trial court granted such petition, ordered the issuance of licenses and permits and it is from such order that this appeal follows. Appellee’s action also sought money damages which claim was denied by the trial court and from which judgment defendant has cross appealed.

On August 23, 1968, Lunar Oil entered into…