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PEOPLE EX REL. WALKER v. O'CONNOR

Gen. No. 45,957.

351 Ill. App. 545 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 808

People of State of Illinois ex rel. Lyle G. Walker, Appellee, v. Timothy J. O'Connor, Commissioner of Police of City of Chicago et al., Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing allowed July 28, 1953.

New opinion filed October 7, 1953.

Released for publication December 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, for appellants; L. LOUIS KARTON, Head of Appeals and Review Division, and EARL A. DEUTSCH, Assistant Corporation Counsel, both of Chicago, of counsel.

MICHAEL F. RYAN, of Chicago, for appellee; RICHARD F. McPARTLIN, JR., of Chicago, of counsel.

MR. JUSTICE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a mandamus suit to compel the reinstatement of the relator Walker to the Chicago Police Department from which he had been discharged. Defendants answered. The court found the issues for Walker and entered judgment that the writ be issued. Defendants have appealed.

Walker is married and has two children. He served in the United States Armed Forces for eighteen months in the South Pacific. Prior to...

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