Crowe v. Albee
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Calvin F. Gantenbein, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. This proceeding was instituted December 9, 1915, in the Circuit Court of Multnomah County by M. E. Crowe against H. B. Albee, the then mayor of the City of Portland, Oregon, to compel the reinstatement of the plaintiff as a member of the police force of that municipality, from which he had been dismissed by the defendant.
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From Multnomah: Calvin F. Gantenbein, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. This proceeding was instituted December 9, 1915, in the Circuit Court of Multnomah County by M. E. Crowe against H. B. Albee, the then mayor of the City of Portland, Oregon, to compel the reinstatement of the plaintiff as a member of the police force of that municipality, from which he had been dismissed by the defendant. An alternative writ of mandamus was issued stating in effect that the City of Portland is a duly organized municipal corporation; that the defendant was the mayor thereof, and by the charter had the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
1, 2. There has been filed with the librarian of this court a duly certified copy of the charter of the City of Portland, of which organic act judicial notice is required to be taken: Chap. 273, Gen. Laws Or. 1917. Instead of using such duplicate, reference to sections thereof will be made to the charter, as revised by the council of that municipality August 19, 1914, and printed in pamphlet form. Thus the civil service board shall consist of three commissioners to be appointed by the mayor: Chap. IV, § 98. This board is required to classify offices, places and employments of the public…
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