People ex rel. Griffith v. Mohr
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles A. McDonald, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
The People, on the relation of Charles M. Griffith and Charles A. Kelso, partners under the firm name of Griffith & Kelso, filed a petition against the board of trustees of the village of Forest Park for a writ of mandamus commanding said board of trustees to issue to the relators a license to conduct a dram-shop in said village. The board of trustees demurred to the petition. The demurrer was overruled, and, the said board electing to stand by the demurrer, judgment was rendered awarding the peremptory writ. The board of trustees prayed an appeal, and the superior court certified that the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Kettering v. City of JacksonvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
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- Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
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