Moon v. Mayor
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. Solon Philbrick, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
This was a petition filed in the circuit court of Champaign county by the appellant for a writ of mandamus commanding the appellees, the mayor, chief of police, aldermen and fire and police commissioners of the city of Champaign, to re-instate him to the position of patrolman in the police department of said city, from which position, it was alleged in the petition, he had been unlawfully removed by the chief of police, acting under the direction of the mayor and city council of the said city. A demurrer was sustained to the petition by the circuit court. The petitioner abode his pleading,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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