O'Neill v. City of Chicago
Appellate Court of Illinois
Mandamus. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baldwin
delivered the opinion of the court.
This case must be disposed of upon the pleadings filed in this court.
In April, 1911, O’Neill filed his petition in the Circuit Court of Cook County for a writ of mandamus to compel his reinstatement upon the police force of the City of Chicago, claiming to have been unlawfully dismissed therefrom on the 25th of October, 1893. Upon a hearing, the court below ordered the writ to issue on the 13th of April, 1911, directing the City of Chicago to place the name of O’Neill upon its pay roll as a police officer. From this order, the…
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