WATKINS v. BURKE

No. 84-327.

122 Ill. App.3d 499 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 625

STANLEY WATKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EDWARD M. BURKE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

Opinion filed March 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Johnson, James P. Chapman, Susan Berkowitz, and Alan Mills, all of Chicago, for appellant.

Andrew M. Raucci and Michael Levinson, both of Chicago, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Stanley Watkins, brought this action to review a decision of the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners striking and dismissing certain objections he had filed with respect to Edward M. Burke's nominating petitions for Democratic ward committeeman. Plaintiff alleged in the proceedings before the board that 382 names appearing on defendant's petitions were per se...

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