MESSINA v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 85-1615.

145 Ill. App.3d 549 (1986)

495 N.E.2d 1228

JAMES MESSINA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed June 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne M. Burke, of Larry S. Kajfes, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellant.

James D. Montgomery, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Mary K. Rochford and Jennifer A. Keller, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, James Messina, appeals the dismissal of his suit to challenge his discharge as a probationary employee in the Chicago department of public works. We affirm as to count II, reverse as to count I, and remand this cause for further proceedings.

Plaintiff began working for the city of Chicago as a bricklayer for the department of public...

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