Rogan v. Chew

A vacancy existing in the office of the chief of police of the city of Geneva aforesaid, an examination was held by the civil service commission of the city as a result of which it, on December 19, 1924, certified to the respondents, then constituting its police commission, the names of these petitioners as an eligible list under civil service rules from which such vacancy might, by appointment, be filled. Much trouble has since arisen between the two municipal boards, the police commission insisting that such alleged eligible fist was unlawfully created and the persons named wholly…