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GACA v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 31913.

411 Ill. 146 (1952)

103 N.E.2d 617

JOHN GACA, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 24, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (L. LOUIS KARTON, and SYDNEY R. DREBIN, of counsel,) for appellant.

BROOKS & BEARDSLEY, WALKER BUTLER, and DANIEL A. O'ROURKE, all of Chicago, (GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal, involving the constitutionality of section 1-15 of the Revised Cities and Villages Act, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1949, chap. 24, par. 1-15,) comes direct from the superior court of Cook County. On March 29, 1949, appellee, John Gaca, filed suit against appellant, the city of Chicago, to recover the sum of $2300 which represented the amount...

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