BURTON v. POWELL

Nos. 59385, 59996 cons.

26 Ill. App.3d 563 (1975)

325 N.E.2d 789

IRENE BURTON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THOMAS V. POWELL, Defendant-Appellant. — (FRED M. DUNKE et al., Defendants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

February 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peterson, Ross, Rall, Barber & Seidel and Burton S. Odelson, both of Chicago (Elroy C. Sandquist, Jr., and John W. McCullough, of counsel), for appellant.

Gierach, Stambulis & Schussler, Ltd., of Oak Lawn (Will Gierach, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

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

The plaintiffs-appellees (hereinafter plaintiffs) petitioned below to contest the result of the April 17, 1973, election for president of the village of Oak Lawn, Illinois. Defendant-appellant, Thomas V. Powell (hereinafter defendant), prevailed in that election over Fred M. Dumke, by a total vote of 9,997 for defendant to 9,993 for Dumke. (Fred M. Dumke and Ernest F. Kolb...

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