City of Chicago v. Taub

This is a writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago, seeking to reverse a judgment of that court finding the defendant in error not guilty of the offense with which he is charged and discharging him.from custody.

The offense charged is a violation of section 1500 A of the Revised Municipal Code of Chicago, which is as follows:

“It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, barter or exchange for any consideration whatsoever any street railway transfer ticket or other instrument issued by any person or corporation operating any street railway within the city giving, or purporting to give,…