DANIELS v. CAVNER

No. 31188.

404 Ill. 372 (1949)

88 N.E.2d 823

AUGUST DANIELS et al., Appellees, v. WALTER R. CAVNER, City Clerk, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 22, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRED P. SCHUMAN, of Granite City, and HAROLD G. TALLEY, of Alton, for appellant.

JESSE R. BROWN, of Edwardsville, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellees, seven in number, designating themselves as residents, citizens, taxpayers and voters of the city of Venice, filed, on March 26, 1949, their petition in the circuit court of Madison County, seeking a writ of mandamus against Walter R. Cavner, appellant, as city clerk of said city. The petition prayed that he be commanded to print the names of certain of appellees...

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