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MURPHY v. ROCHFORD

No. 76-1223.

55 Ill. App.3d 695 (1977)

371 N.E.2d 260

JAMES MURPHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES M. ROCHFORD, Superintendent of Police of the City of Chicago, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

Opinion filed December 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Keefe, of Chicago, for appellant.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale and Robert L. Thompson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.

Order vacated and cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

In this action the plaintiff, James Murphy, a former lieutenant in the Chicago Police Department, sought issuance of a writ of mandamus to compel payment of his salary for the period of his suspension from the department. Defendants in the suit were the Chicago Police Board and the following city officials: James Rochford, who was then superintendent of police, Clark Burrus...

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