Affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded.
JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:
In this case we must decide (1) whether a municipality may set off the salary paid to a de facto employee from the back pay owed to a wrongfully discharged civil service employee and (2) whether plaintiff is entitled to recover the attorney fees he incurred in bringing a mandamus action to compel his reinstatement.
On July 23, 1981, plaintiff...
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