City of Chicago v. Degitis

The complaint in this case was filed on March 6, 1939, in the municipal court of Chicago charging the appellant, Bingeman Degitis, with the violation of section 2144 °f the Revised Chicago Code of 1931 for failing to obtain a public carter’s license as required by the ordinance.

Degitis is an employee of the defendant, Hastings Express Company, a corporation, and on the day of the violation in question was operating a motor vehicle owned, operated and controlled by the Hastings Express Company, which company by agreement was added as an additional party defendant to the cause. Section 2144 of…