VANDERBILT v. MARCIN

Gen. No. 54,504.

127 Ill. App.2d 192 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 42

Judge Vanderbilt, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John C. Marcin, City Clerk of the City of Chicago, and Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied August 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Elston, Jr., of Chicago, for appellants.

Richard L. Curry, Acting Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, of Chicago (Marvin E. Aspen and Gayle F. Haglund, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought to contest the validity of a local option election. Plaintiffs appeal from an order which struck and dismissed plaintiffs' amended complaint and dismissed the action with prejudice. On appeal the determinative question is whether the amended complaint was sufficient to state a cause of action.

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