PEOPLE EX REL. MANESS v. COURSON

No. 82-717.

113 Ill. App.3d 841 (1983)

448 N.E.2d 6

THE PEOPLE ex rel. ONIE MANESS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DAVID COURSON, Mayor of the City of Elmwood, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed April 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Gibson, James E. Swanson, and Dorian LaSaine, all of Peoria, for appellants.

Bruce P. Fehrenbacher, of Whitney & Potts, Ltd., of Elmwood, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Onie Maness, was appointed to the position of chief of police of the city of Elmwood, Illinois, on or about September 4, 1973, by the mayor of Elmwood, George McKinney. Although he was never reappointed to that office, the plaintiff continued to serve as chief of police until he was advised on April 2, 1982, by the defendant, David Courson, the newly elected mayor, that he...

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