PEOPLE EX REL. WILLIAMS v. DALEY

No. 55250.

14 Ill. App.3d 627 (1972)

303 N.E.2d 162

THE PEOPLE ex rel. LELA WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD J. DALEY, Mayor of the CITY OF CHICAGO and LICENSE COMMISSIONER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied January 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (William R. Quinlan and Thomas J. Cachor, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


Order reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Mayor of the City of Chicago, appeals from the issuance of a writ of mandamus which commanded him to issue a food dispenser license to the plaintiff, Lela Williams. Defendant contends (1) that the Circuit Court erred in ordering that mandamus issue as that writ requires a showing of a clear legal right before it will issue and plaintiff has not shown that right...

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