Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Jacobs v. Coffin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1918No. 11264PublishedCited by 58 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

Jacob L. Jacobs filed in the circuit court of Cook county a petition for a writ of mandamus commanding Percival B. Coffin, Edward C. Racey and Joseph P. Geary, as civil service commissioners of the city of Chicago, to forthwith restore him to his position of expert on system and organization, salary $291.66% per month, and to permit him to discharge the duties thereof, and - commanding Charles H.

• Sergei, as city treasurer ofathe city of Chicago, and Eugene R. Pike, as city comptroller of the city of Chicago, to forthwith pay or cause to be paid to him the salary appropriated by the city…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fredericks v. Board of HealthSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1912
  2. Stott v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. People ex rel. Gullett v. McCulloughIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  4. City of Chicago v. LuthardtIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. City of Chicago v. People ex rel. GrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Moy v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Kelly v. Chicago Park DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Matter of Burr v. . VoorhisNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  4. Mower v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Howard A. Koop & Associates v. KPK Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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