PIENTKA v. BD. OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS

No. 82-2637.

125 Ill. App.3d 124 (1984)

465 N.E.2d 677

GORDON E. PIENTKA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF THE NORTH MAIN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed June 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Leslie Kite and David Schachman, both of M. Leslie Kite & Associates, P.C., and Sidney M. Libit, of Libit, Lindauer & Henry, both of Chicago, for appellants.

Murphy, Mitchell & Jaffe, of Chicago (James P. Flannery, Jr., and Lee Preston, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a hearing before the board of fire commissioners of the North Main Fire Protection District (board), plaintiff, Gordon E. Pientka, was discharged from his position as a firefighter employed by the North Main Fire Protection District (district) on the ground that he had lied when he represented to the district and to the Industrial Commission that he had injured his back...

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