People ex rel. White v. Hurley

Mr. Presiding Justice Schwartz

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendants’ motion to strike the amended complaint of the relator and to dismiss the suit. The relator seeks a writ of mandamus against the members of the Civil Service Commission and the President of the Board of Health of the City of Chicago, to compel them to permit him to take a promotional examination for the position of Supervising Dairy Inspector in the classified service of the Board of Health, and if he passes such examination, to place his name in its proper place upon the…