Legal Opinion

McCann v. Retirement Board

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1928No. 18694. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This case comes to this court by the allowance of the petition of plaintiff in error for a writ of certiorari to bring up for review a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming the judgment of the circuit court of Cook county granting the prayer of the petition of James E. McCann for a writ of mandamus against plaintiff in error, the Retirement Board of the Policemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund of the city of Chicago.. No issues of fact are in controversy.

James E. McCann, defendant in error, was for more than twenty years prior to October 1, 1923, a member of the police…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. Schooner PeggySupreme Court of the United States · 1801
  2. People Ex Rel. Donovan v. Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity & Benefit FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Merlo v. Johnston City & Big Muddy Coal & Mining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Mitchell v. Chicago & West Towns Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Dodge v. Board of Ed. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Creighton v. County of PopeIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Kinney v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953
  4. People Ex Rel. Mosco v. Service Recognition BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  5. State Ex Rel. Gaines v. CanadaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939

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