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GORHAM v. TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

No. 37514.

27 Ill.2d 593 (1963)

190 N.E.2d 329

PAUL L. GORHAM, Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 29, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BROWN, HAY & STEPHENS, of Springfield, (PAUL W. GORDON, JR., of counsel,) for appellant.

GIFFIN, WINNING, LINDER & NEWKIRK, of Springfield, (JAMES M. DRAKE, of counsel,); KIRKLAND, ELLIS, HODSON, CHAFFETZ & MASTERS, of Chicago, (THOMAS F. SCULLY and JOHN M. O'CONNOR, JR., of counsel,); RUGEN, LIGTENBERG & GOEBEL, of Chicago, (JOHN LIGTENBERG, of counsel,); and WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and EDWARD A. BERMAN, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellees.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a suit by plaintiff as a citizen and taxpayer to enjoin the disbursement of certain public funds by reason of alleged unconstitutionality of two acts of the 72nd General Assembly granting certain pension benefits to certain retired public school teachers.

Sections 34-106.1, 34-106.2 and 34-106.3 were added to the School Code...

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