Barrett Manufacturing Co. v. City of Chicago

” The superior court of Cook county perpetually enjoined the city of Chicago from interfering with the Barrett Manufacturing Company in the erection, removal and construction of certain tanks for the storage of crude coal tar and its products, and the city sued out this writ of error to reverse the decree.

The Barrett Manufacturing Company is a corporation which has been engaged for forty-five years in the manufacture and sale of roofing and paving materials and coal tar products in the city of Chicago-, and maintains at Sacramento avenue and Twenty-ninth street, which is in a manufacturing…