MURPHY v. COLLINS

No. 59362.

20 Ill. App.3d 181 (1974)

312 N.E.2d 772

THOMAS J. MURPHY, Individually and as Executive Director of the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PHILIP W. COLLINS, Individually and as Chairman of the House of Representatives Executive Committee's, Subcommittee, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

May 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Fred F. Herzog, Paul J. Bargiel, and Charles Bernardini, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellant.

Foran, Wiss and Schultz, of Chicago (Thomas A. Foran, Robert E. Wiss, and Ian H. Levin, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff-appellee was subpoenaed to appear and testify before a subcommittee of the Executive Committee of the Illinois House of Representatives. The defendant-appellant was the Chairman of the subcommittee and the subpoena was signed by him. The plaintiff brought an action seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief on the ground that the defendant had no authority...

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