PEOPLE EX REL. SCHUWERK v. MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT FUND

No. 33575.

6 Ill.2d 405 (1955)

128 N.E.2d 923

THE PEOPLE ex rel. William A. Schuwerk, State's Attorney, Appellee, v. ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT FUND et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (JOHN L. DAVIDSON, JR., MARK O. ROBERTS, LUCIEN S. FIELD, of counsel,) for appellants.

WILLIAM A. SCHUWERK, State's Attorney, of Chester, (JOHN A. HEUER, of Chester, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the circuit court of Randolph County, which in a quo warranto proceeding ousted the trustees of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund from exercising jurisdiction over the city of Chester and its employees.

On December 12, 1952, the city of Chester adopted an ordinance electing to participate in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, as...

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