Legal Opinion

City of Chicago v. Campbell

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 9, 1905No. Gen. No. 11,735PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Ball

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellee sued the city of Chicago in assumpsit and recovered a judgment in the sum of $568.

Appellee was examined for the position of police matron December 12, 1895, under the Civil Service Law. June 3, 1896, she was certified to the superintendent of the police for appointment as such, and was placed on dutv at the Thirty-fifth street station at a salary of $60 per month. In September, 1897, charges were preferred against her for neglect of duty and disobedience of orders. September 17, 1897, a hearing was had before the Police…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Thompson v. TolmieSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  3. Jackson v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Keyes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. City of Fort Wayne v. CodyIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Karas v. SnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. City of Phoenix v. SannerArizona Supreme Court · 1939
  3. City of Phoenix v. WrightArizona Supreme Court · 1944

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