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  "name": "City of Chicago, Appellee, v. Louis B. Cohen, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "City of Chicago v. Cohen",
  "decision_date": "1917-11-30",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 23,164",
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "parties": [
      "City of Chicago, Appellee, v. Louis B. Cohen, Appellant."
    ],
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        "text": "Mr. Justice Taylor\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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    "attorneys": [
      "George B. Cohen, for appellant.",
      "Samuel A. Ettelson and Harry B. Miller, for appellee; Daniel Webster and Rupert F. Bippus, of counsel."
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    "head_matter": "City of Chicago, Appellee, v. Louis B. Cohen, Appellant.\nGen. No. 23,164.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nAbstract of the Decision.\nMunicipal corporations, \u00a7 864 \u2014when cause of action in proce\u00e9ding to recover penalty for using water-closet not vented or revented is not made out. On a proceeding to recover a penalty for the violation of an ordinance of the City of Chicago (Code 1911, secs. 1823, 1848) by using a water-closet which was not vented or re-vented, where it does not appear in the statement of claim or in the evidence that defendant was in any way connected with the premises whether by possession or ownership, a cause of action is not made out.\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hugh J. Kearns, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate \u25a0 Court at the March term, 1917.\nReversed and remanded.\nOpinion filed November 30, 1917.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by the City of Chicago, plaintiff, against Louis B. Cohen, defendant, to recover a penalty not exceeding $200 for a violation of sections 1823 and 1848 of the Chicago Code of 1911. From a finding that defendant was guilty and a judgment assessing a fine of $25 against him, defendant appeals.\nGeorge B. Cohen, for appellant.\nSamuel A. Ettelson and Harry B. Miller, for appellee; Daniel Webster and Rupert F. Bippus, of counsel.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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