MERZ v. VOLBERDING

No. 81-333.

94 Ill. App.3d 1111 (1981)

419 N.E.2d 628

ANDREW T. MERZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. HERBERT H. VOLBERDING, SR., et al., Respondents-Appellees. — (ANDREW T. MERZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. JOHN E. SEITZ et al., Respondents-Appellees; GEORGE D. EGAN, JR., Petitioner-Appellant, v. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD, Respondents-Appellees.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed April 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Raucci and Franklin J. Lunding, Jr., both of Chicago, for appellant Andrew T. Merz.

Burton S. Odelson, of Chicago, for appellant George D. Egan, Jr.

Marvin J. Glink, of Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Murphy & Cope, P.C., of Chicago, for appellees John R. Seitz and Bertha Rohrbach.

Michael Kreloff and Franklin S. Schwerin, both of Chicago, for appellee Herbert Volberding, Sr.


Order affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

The consolidated election of municipal officers for the City of Des Plaines is scheduled to take place on April 7, 1981. The candidates for the various offices filed their nominating petitions in a timely fashion. Shortly thereafter, petitioners challenged the right of three independent candidates to appear on the election ballot, claiming that the candidates' petitions did...

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