ALTMAN v. HEALTH & HOSPITALS GOVERNING COM.

No. 79-2121.

91 Ill. App.3d 498 (1980)

414 N.E.2d 1091

JOHN E. ALTMAN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS GOVERNING COMMISSION OF COOK COUNTY, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., and Frank J. Oles, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellant.

Lester Asher, Marvin Gittler, and Joel D'Alba, all of Chicago (Asher, Goodstein, Pavalon, Gittler, Greenfield & Segall, Ltd., of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, 83 former employees of defendant Health and Hospitals Governing Commission of Cook County (the Commission),1 brought this action seeking reinstatement of employment. After a bench trial, the court made several findings of fact and concluded the Commission, arbitrarily and in bad faith, laid off plaintiffs. The court then awarded plaintiffs back...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases