SARKIS v. CITY OF DES PLAINES

No. 1-06-2069.

882 N.E.2d 1268 (2008)

George SARKIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF DES PLAINES, The Des Plaines Police Pension Board and Nick Chiaro, Efren Salas, Gaston Freeman, Robert Muehlenback and Larry Marks, as Members and Trustees of the Des Plaines Police Pension Board, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

February 8, 2008.


Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the administrative review of the decision of the Des Plaines Police Pension Board (the Board) to deny plaintiff George Sarkis a line-of-duty disability pension after Sarkis injured his shoulder while lifting a malfunctioning railroad crossing gate. On appeal to the circuit court, that court reversed the Board's decision and held that because Sarkis was dispatched to the scene and was acting for...

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