Johaaski v. City of Chicago

This writ of error brings in review the action of the superior court in quashing the writ of certiorari which issued from that court, directed to the civil service commissioners of Chicago.

The petition for the writ requested the superior court to order the civil service commissioners and the secretary to bring up for inspection before the superior court the proceedings in and about the trial and dismissal of the petitioner from the position of fire engineer in the fire department of the City of Chicago, claiming said commission exceeded its jurisdiction and acted unlawfully.

An order was…