Legal Opinion

Bullis v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1908PublishedCited by 49 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. C. Barnes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

This appeal is from a judgment against the appellant, in favor of the appellee, for salary as a police patrolman. The Civil Service act was adopted by the city of Chicago in 1895, and the appellee, having taken the examination, was on March 14, 1898, certified for appointment as patrolman and thereafter served as a patrolman until November 1, 1903, when he was suspended by the chief of police under charges, and after a hearing thereon was discharged on January 15, 1904. On certiorari proceedings begun by the appellee the superior court of Cook county quashed the proceedings resulting in his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Andrews v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
  2. State ex rel. Worrell v. CarrIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Stott v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  4. City of Chicago v. LuthardtIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. People ex rel. Conlon v. MountIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. The People v. WoodruffIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. People v. McCannIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. McKenna v. Commissioner of Mental HealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  4. People Ex Rel. Hurley v. GraberIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. People ex rel. Blachly v. CoffinIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

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