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PEOPLE v. BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COM'RS

Term No. 51-O-6.

345 Ill. App. 415 (1952)

103 N.E.2d 666

People of State of Illinois ex rel. Glenn Cadell, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of City of East St. Louis, Illinois, Adolph Touchette, John Maher, and Charles N. Walsh, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication February 13, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MELVIN W. TROTIER, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

CHARLES M. WHEALON, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BARDENS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of mandamus against the defendants, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of East St. Louis, Illinois, and its members, to compel them to adopt rules and regulations providing that the personnel to be appointed to the office of "assistant chief" of the fire department of said city be selected and determined by ascertained merit and seniority in service and examination as prescribed...

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