Legal Opinion

Grassini v. Du Page Township

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 7, 1996No. 3-95-0616PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE BRESLIN

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Barbara Grassini, brought suit against Du Page Township and several of its officials after they terminated her employment with the township. The trial court dismissed Grassini’s six-count complaint pursuant to section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 619 (West 1992)). The primary question on appeal is whether Du Page Township had the authority to employ Grassini as township administrator under a four-year contract. We hold that, under the facts presented, the contract was without the township’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Alfonse Reichenberger v. Rev. Richard PritchardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Geick v. KayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. Local 165, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers v. BradleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Millikin v. County of EdgarIllinois Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by28 opinions

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