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  "name": "The People of the State of Illinois ex rel. James O'Brien, Defendant in Error, v. City of Chicago et al., Plaintiffs in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "People ex rel. O'Brien v. City of Chicago",
  "decision_date": "1917-03-28",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 21,797",
  "first_page": "516",
  "last_page": "517",
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "The People of the State of Illinois ex rel. James O\u2019Brien, Defendant in Error, v. City of Chicago et al., Plaintiffs in Error."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Goodwin\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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        "author": "Mr. Justice Goodwin"
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    "attorneys": [
      "Samuel A. Ettelson, for plaintiffs in error; Boy S. G-askill,. of counsel.",
      "No appearance for defendant in error."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "The People of the State of Illinois ex rel. James O\u2019Brien, Defendant in Error, v. City of Chicago et al., Plaintiffs in Error.\nGen. No. 21,797.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nError to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1915.\nWrit dismissed.\nOpinion filed March 28, 1917.\nStatement of the Case.\nMandamus by the People of the State of Illinois on the relation of James O\u2019Brien, relator, against the City of Chicago, Harmon M. Campbell, Elton Lower and John J. Flynn, Civil Service Commissioners of the City of Chicago, Thomas O\u2019Connor, fire marshal, and Michael Zimmer, comptroller of the City of Chicago, respondents, to compel respondents to place relator\u2019s name on the roster of pipemen of the fire department of the City of Chicago. From a judgment for relator, respondents bring error.\nSamuel A. Ettelson, for plaintiffs in error; Boy S. G-askill,. of counsel.\nNo appearance for defendant in error.\nAbstract of the Decision.\nAppeal and error, \u00a7 1111 \u2014when case dismissed for failure to file brief. Under Rule 22 of the Appellate Court, on appellant\u2019s failure to file brief of counsel, writ of error will be dismissed when cause is reached in its regular order, notwithstanding appellee has filed no appearance or brief, as appellee is not required to file appearance by any given day, or brief until appellant has filed one.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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  "file_name": "0516-01",
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  "last_page_order": 543
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