Legal Opinion

Miner v. Stafford

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1925No. Gen. No. 7,542PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jett

Phoebe Miner, plaintiff in error, filed her petition in the circuit court of Bock Island county for a writ of mandamus to compel Elmore H. Stafford, Bollin C. Berry and William Gr. Johnston, members of the Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of the City of Bock Island, defendants in error, to pay to her $60 a month instead of $50. A demurrer was filed to the petition which was sustained. Plaintiff in error elected to stand by her petition and this appeal was prosecuted.

It is charged in the petition that Edward Miner, the husband of the plaintiff in error, was a pohce officer of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Eddy v. MorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Merlo v. Johnston City & Big Muddy Coal & Mining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad v. GuthrieIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Svenson v. HansonIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  5. People v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Albright v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1938
  2. Board of Trustees of Policemen's Pension Fund v. SchuppCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. State Ex Rel. Smith v. Annuity & Pension BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Paterson v. City of GraniteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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