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PEOPLE EX REL. VARALLO v. LINSKEY

Gen. No. 46,881.

12 Ill. App.2d 76 (1956)

138 N.E.2d 714

People of the State of Illinois ex rel. Joseph Varallo et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Edward Linskey et al., and William C. Griffin, as Chief of Police of the Department of Police of Village of Skokie, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Released for publication January 2, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myer H. Gladstone and Simon S. Porter, of Chicago, for defendants-appellants.

McCarthy, Toomey and Reynolds, of Chicago, for appellees; John E. Toomey and John M. Kaveny, both of Chicago, of counsel.

JUDGE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a mandamus action by three patrolmen of the Skokie, Illinois, police force, seeking to compel defendants to fill a vacancy in the position of Sergeant of Police, by promotion of one of three persons highest on the Civil Service eligible list. The writ issued, commanding defendant Griffin, Chief of Police, to notify the Commissioners of the existence of the vacancy for sergeant and commanding the Commissioners...

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