HOLLAND v. QUINN

No. 78-472.

67 Ill. App.3d 571 (1978)

385 N.E.2d 92

NORMAN HOLLAND et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROBERT J. QUINN, Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed December 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Sugarman and Stephen B. Horwitz, both of Jacobs, Burns, Sugarman & Orlove, of Chicago, for appellants.

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


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

In August of 1977 Norman Holland filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, seeking a writ of mandamus against Robert J. Quinn, Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department (the Commissioner), to compel the Commissioner to transfer the plaintiff Holland and to follow departmental policy on transfers.

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