Legal Opinion

Robert Hameetman, Cross-Appellee v. The City of Chicago, Cross-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 30, 1985No. 83-1986, 83-2070PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

In 1978 Robert Hameetman, a fireman employed by the City of Chicago, was charged by his superiors with violating a city ordinance which requires that “all officers and employees in the classified civil service of the City shall be actual residents of the City.” A hearing officer of the city’s Personnel Board conducted a hearing on whether Hameetman was as he claimed a resident of Chicago although his wife and children lived in Indiana. After summarizing the sharply conflicting evidence, the hearing officer’s report stated under “findings and recommendations”: “The City…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Moore v. City of East ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. International College of SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Mark B. Harmon v. Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  3. Ruben Ramirez Sanchez v. H.G. Miller, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Marion, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Rivera Santiago v. Secretario de HaciendaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1987
  5. Qaid Rafeeq Azeez and Abdullah Muhammad v. James W. Fairman, Warden, John E. Wright, Asst. Warden, and A. Dodge, 120 (c.o.)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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