People ex rel. Akin v. Kipley

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1897-12-22

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Mr. Justice Magruder delivered the opinion of the court: First—The civil service commissioners, who are respondents in this case, do not set up in their answer the unconstitutionality of the Civil Service act, nor do they adopt that part of the answer of the respondent, Kipley, the superintendent of police, which attacks the constitutionality of the law. But t…

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