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VILLAGE OF NILES v. SZCZESNY

Gen. No. 47,454.

19 Ill. App.2d 428 (1958)

153 N.E.2d 863

Village of Niles, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. Joseph Szczesny, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied November 13, 1958.

Released for publication December 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryant, Colwell & Wells, for appellant.

Wachowski & Wachowski, of Chicago (Casimir R. Wachowski, of counsel) for appellee.

PRESIDING JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was found guilty by a police magistrate of the Village of Niles of violating a fire ordinance and fined $500 and costs. He appealed to the Superior Court of Cook County; the village filed its appearance and moved to dismiss the appeal. On hearing of the motion, the Superior Court held that it had no jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a police magistrate for violation of a village ordinance providing...

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