Legal Opinion

Clingman v. World's Columbian Exposition

Illinois Circuit Court

Decided August 31, 1893Published

Motion to. dissolve temporary injunction. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Heard before Judges Edward F. Dunne, Theodore Brentano and James Goggin.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:—

This is a motion to dissolve the injunction heretofore granted in the above entitled cause, restraining the defendants, their agents, etc., from closing on Sundays that part of the South Park now occupied by the World’s Columbian Exposition.

The motion to dissolve is based upon the bill of complaint and the answers filed thereto. Able and exhaustive arguments have been heard upon the same.

In the argument of counsel for the complainant, he disclaims for his client any rights or standing in court on the ground of being a stockholder. It becomes therefore, unnecessary for us to…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Brooklyn Park Commissioners v. ArmstrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. People ex rel. Wilson v. SalomonIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad v. City of JolietIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  4. People ex rel. McCagg v. Mayor of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Harward v. St. Clair & Monroe Levee & Drainage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1869

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