People ex rel. Heyward v. Dever, 244 Ill. App. 642 (1927)

March 29, 1927 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 31,160
244 Ill. App. 642

The People of the State of Illinois ex rel. William H. Heyward, individually and as president of and for the Illinois Diamond Cab Company, appellants, v. William E. Dever, mayor of the city of Chicago, et al., appellees.

Gen. No. 31,160.

Petition for mandamus to compel issuance of taxicab licenses. Writ denied. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.

Heard in the second division of this court for the first district at the October term, 1926.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed March 29, 1927.

E. M. Seymour, for appellants. Francis X. Busch, Corporation Counsel, for appellees; Leon Hornstein and James I. McCarthy, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel.

Mr. Justice Fitch

delivered the opinion of the court.