FORTAS v. DIXON

No. 84-434.

122 Ill. App.3d 697 (1984)

462 N.E.2d 615

THOMAS L. FORTAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PATRICIA A. DIXON, Defendant-Appellant (Michael E. LaVelle et al., Defendants).

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

Opinion filed March 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Chapman and Alan Mills, both of James P. Chapman and Associates, Ltd., and Thomas E. Johnson, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Andrew M. Raucci, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Thomas Fortas, brought this action to review a decision of the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners overruling certain objections he had filed in relation to the nominating petition of defendant Patricia Dixon, a candidate for democratic ward committeeman of the first ward. Plaintiff argued that the board had erred in refusing to strike all the names on several sheets...

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