Legal Opinion
Holland v. Quinn
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 27, 1978No. 78-472PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jiganti
In August of 1977 Norman Holland filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, seeking a writ of mandamus against Robert J. Quinn, Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department (the Commissioner), to compel the Commissioner to transfer the plaintiff Holland and to follow departmental policy on transfers.
The complaint alleged that Holland is an applicant seeking transfer to Flying Manpower Squad No. 2 and that he was illegally passed over when vacancies arose in that unit. The circuit court granted the defendant’s motion to…
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