Legal Opinion

White v. City of Aurora

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 30, 2001No. 2-00-0890PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN

The Board of Trustees of the City of Aurora, Illinois, the police pension fund, Kevin Baxter, Daniel Hoffman, Edward Beale, John E Duggan, and William J. Weigel (collectively, the Board), appeal the trial court’s decision reversing the Board’s denial of “line of duty” benefits to Robert W White, after White was injured while stepping out of his squad car to place a traffic citation on the windshield of a car. We reverse.

The following facts are uncontroverted. On November 13, 1997, White, a 56-year-old, 23-year veteran of the Aurora police department, was assigned to patrol the area of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Belvidere v. Illinois State Labor Relations BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Robbins v. Board of Trustees of the Carbondale Police Pension FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Johnson v. RETIREMENT BD. OF POLICEMEN'S ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUNDIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Barber v. Board of Trustees of Village of South Barrington Police Pension FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. Morgan v. Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity & Benefit FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Schmidt v. Ameritech IllinoisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  2. Alm v. Lincolnshire Police Pension BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. Sarkis v. City of Des PlainesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  4. Fedorski v. Board of TrusteesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  5. Jones v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008

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