Legal Opinion
City of Birmingham v. JEFFERSON COUNTY BD.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 20, 1985No. Civ. 4640PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an employee demotion and suspension case.
Two Birmingham police officers, Lieutenant B.R. Stephens (Stephens) and Sergeant T.W. McDonald (McDonald), were demoted in rank to patrolmen and suspended for thirty days without pay. McDonald and Stephens jointly appealed their suspensions and demotions to the Jefferson County Personnel Board. The Board rescinded McDonald's and Stephens's dismissals and ordered them reinstated to their former positions with back pay. The City of Birmingham (the City) appealed the Board's decision to the Jefferson County Circuit Court. A three-judge panel, as…
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