SAWERS v. AMERICAN PHENOLIC CORP.

No. 31150.

404 Ill. 440 (1949)

89 N.E.2d 374

A. RITCHIE SAWERS, Appellee, v. AMERICAN PHENOLIC CORPORATION et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 12, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINSTON, STRAWN, SHAW & BLACK, of Chicago, (WALTER A. WADE, GEORGE B. CHRISTENSEN, and JOHN L. BEHR, of counsel,) for appellants.

CARNEY, CROWELL & LEIBMAN, of Chicago, (G. KENNETH CROWELL, MORRIS I. LEIBMAN, and KENDALL M. COLE, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County awarding A. Ritchie Sawers, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, a writ of mandamus to enable him to copy a list of shareholders of the American Phenolic Corporation, hereinafter referred to as defendant, and assessing a statutory penalty against the individual defendants, A.J. Schmitt and Carl V. Wisner,...

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