Case ID: ill-app_195/html/0245-01.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

City of Chicago, Defendant in Error, v. Emily Marshall, Plaintiff in Error.
    Gen. No. 20,642.
    (Not to be reported in full.)
    Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles N. Goodnow, Judge, presiding.
    Heard in this court at the October term, 1914.
    Affirmed.
    Opinion filed November 1, 1915.
    Statement of the Case.
    Complaint by the City of Chicago against Emily Marshall, defendant, of violating section 2019 of the Municipal Code of Chicago by being the keeper of a disorderly house. There was evidence for complainant of conduct of a woman inmate of the house and defendant admitted three former convictions of keeping a disorderly house. Some of complainant’s testimony was denied by defendant. To reverse a judgment of the court fining defendant, she prosecutes this writ of error.
    Abstract of the Decision.
    Disorderly house, § 2
      
      —when evidence sufficient to support verdict. Evidence in a prosecution on the charge of keeping a disorderly house, examined and held to support a finding that defendant was guilty.
    Charles Horgan, for plaintiff in error.
    John W. Beckwith and Albert J. W. Appell, for defendant in error; John F. Power, of counsel.
    
      
      See Illinois Notes Digest, Vols, XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number.
    
   Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely

delivered the opinion of the court.