Legal Opinion

O'Brien v. Retirement Board of the Firemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 18, 1951No. Gen. No. 45,344PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Feinberg

From an adverse order quashing the return to the writ of certiorari, defendant appeals.

Plaintiff filed her petition for certiorari in the superior court of Cook county to review the decision of the defendant Retirement Board denying compensation to her. It appears that plaintiff, the widow of Howard T. O’Brien, deceased, filed her application with the defendant Board for compensation annuity under section 33 of the Firemen’s Annuity and Benefit Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 194-9, ch. 24, par. 944.33) [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 100.318], which provides for the payment of compensation annuity to the widow…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carroll v. HoustonIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Schireson v. WalshIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Peters v. Sacramento City Employees' Retirement SystemCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. Hopkins v. AmesIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Byrnes v. Retirement BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1949

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Quinlan & Tyson, Inc. v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  2. López Maldonado v. Muñoz MarínSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1959
  3. Gloss v. Board of Trustees, Firemen's Pension Fund of Chicago HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  4. Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America v. Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  5. Gibbons v. Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1951

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API