Aff v. Hopkins
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Mandamus. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
September 21, 1893, the appellant filed a petition for a mandamus to compel the late Carter H. Harrison, whose tragic death shocked the nation as that of Carnot did the world, then mayor of the city of Chicago, to issue a dram-shop license for a term to end December, 1893.
April 28, 1894, by stipulation, John P. Hopkins, successor as mayor, was substituted as defendant or respondent, and the prayer changed to apply to a term to end before the record in this case was filed in this court.
Under the constitution and statutes of this State, this court is authorized to decide many questions of law…
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