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OBERMAN v. BYRNE

No. 82-962.

112 Ill. App.3d 155 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 374

MARTIN J. OBERMAN, Indiv. and as Alderman of the 43d Ward of Chicago, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JANE M. BYRNE, Indiv. and as Mayor of the City of Chicago, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed January 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Garber, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Jerome A. Siegan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Donald L. Metzger, of Chicago (Metzger & Associates, Ltd., of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Martin J. Oberman, alderman and taxpayer of the city of Chicago, brought an action seeking writ of mandamus and other relief, compelling defendants, including Jane M. Byrne, mayor of the city of Chicago, and other city officers, to permit inspection and copying of certain public records in their custody. Judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff, and a peremptory writ of...

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