Legal Opinion

Stiles v. Board of Trustees

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1917No. 11738PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. OsCar E. Heard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

Appellant filed in the superior court of Cook county his petition for a writ of mandamws against the Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of the West Chicago Park Commissioners;, (hereinafter called respondent,) to compel the respondent to grant the petitioner a pension as captain of police of the police force of the West Chicago Park Commissioners, and to compel the payment to him of the amount due as a pension from June 4, 1914. The petition as finally amended sets up the organization of the board of West Chicago Park Commissioners under different acts of the General Assembly, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. United States v. TellerSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Eddy v. MorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Walton v. CottonSupreme Court of the United States · 1857
  5. State Board of Health v. RossIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Peterson v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Luellen v. City of AberdeenWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Hughes v. Illinois Public Aid CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Ballurio v. CastelliniNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954
  5. Wessel v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1944

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