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PEOPLE EX REL. SIEGAL v. GRIFFIN

Gen. No. 46,712.

9 Ill. App.2d 541 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 536

People of State of Illinois ex rel. Frank Siegal, and Robert Morris, Appellants, v. William C. Griffin, as Chief of Police of Department of Police of Village of Skokie, Joseph Urbanus et al., as Members of Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of Village of Skokie, George D. Wilson, as President, and Patrick Seul et al., as Members of Board of Trustees of Village of Skokie, and Village of Skokie, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Released for publication April 24, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCarthy, Toomey and Reynolds, of Chicago, for appellants; John E. Toomey, of Chicago, of counsel.

Bryant, Colwell & Wells, of Chicago, for appellees.

JUDGE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

The relators, sergeants of police of the Village of Skokie, brought this mandamus suit to compel the appointment of one of them to fill a vacancy which, it is charged, exists in the position of lieutenant of police. The two relators are the only remaining persons on a civil service promotional list for that position. The trial court found against them, and they have...

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