DOBBS v. CHASE

No. 79-452.

94 Ill. App.3d 177 (1981)

418 N.E.2d 919

WILLIAM DOBBS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROBERT CHASE, Chief Circuit Judge of the First Judicial Circuit, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied April 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Schulhof, of Robert P. Schulhof & Associates, of Carbondale, for appellants.

William G. Schwartz, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Jackson County seeking to maintain a class action for a declaration that a rule of the First Judicial Circuit was invalid in requiring payment of jury fees in civil actions other than small claims. The plaintiffs also sought an injunction against assessment of the fees and the return of fees already collected. Plaintiffs appeal...

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