PEACOCK v. JUDGES RETIREMENT SYSTEM

No. 34154.

10 Ill.2d 498 (1957)

140 N.E.2d 684

WILLIAM G. PEACOCK, Appellee, v. JUDGES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 19, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and A. ZOLA GROVES, of counsel,) for appellant.

PEACOCK & PEACOCK, of Morris, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal from the circuit court of Grundy County involves the Illinois Judges Retirement Act as in force and effective in 1941. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1941, chap. 37, pars. 441.1 et seq.) The question is whether a judge, who is otherwise eligible for a pension, is debarred from drawing his pension during his incumbency in an office or...

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