Schlau v. City of Chicago
Appellate Court of Illinois
Mandamus. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court a.t the March term, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
Robert J. Schlau, appellee, filed a petition for a writ of mandamus, to require the City of Chicago, through its proper officers, to assign him to duty as lieutenant of police in the service of the City and to certify his name on the roster and payroll as entitled to the salary of the position, the petitioner having previously been discharged at the direction of the Civil Service Commission.
The petition alleges that the petitioner had been a member of the Police Department of the City of Chicago from 1884 until about the 29th of April, 1909; that he was appointed a lieutenant “under civil…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People ex rel. Akin v. KipleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Joyce v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- City of Chicago v. People ex rel. GrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Sullivan v. LowerIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
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