BONER v. JONES

No. 14355.

56 Ill. App.3d 286 (1978)

371 N.E.2d 1269

JOHN BONER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NOLAN B. JONES, Director of the Department of Personnel, Defendant-Appellant. — (ALAN J. DIXON, Secretary of State, Intervening Plaintiff-Appellee; JOHN MASON et al., Intervening Defendants; DELOIS PETERSON et al., Intervening Defendants-Appellants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed January 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Hollis, of Springfield, for appellants Delois Peterson et al.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Mary F. Stafford, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellant Nolan B. Jones.

Nelson Howarth, of Howarth & Howarth, and Herman Bodewes, both of Springfield, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

This seemingly endless litigation moves at its oblomovian pace into this, its fourth appearance, in the reviewing courts of the Illinois and Federal systems. Its seed was planted with the death of Paul Powell, Secretary of State, In October 1970; we trust, however wistfully, that this appeal will mark its obsequies.

A single question is involved: Did the trial court, upon remand...

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