Lockwood & Strickland Co. v. City of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. William F. Cooper, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
Appellant, the Lockwood & Strickland Company, a corporation, filed its declaration in assumpsit in the superior court of Cook county against the city of Chicago to recover $2694 paid by appellant to appellee under the terms of an ordinance of said city passed June 27, 1910. The ordinance was set out in the declaration. A demurrer to the declaration was sustained, and appellant electing to stand by its declaration, judgment for costs was entered against it. On appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District the judgment was affirmed, and the case has been brought to this court for review…
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