Smith v. Civil Service Board of City of Florence

BRADLEY, Judge.

This appeal is from a verdict and judgment of the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County that the order of the Civil Service Board of the City of Florence affirming the discharge of policeman Grady Smith, Jr. was correct and not arbitrary or unjust.

The appellant, Grady Smith, Jr., was discharged by the City of Florence from his position as a policeman and he appealed the discharge to the Civil Service Board of the City of Florence. After hearing before that body, it was determined that the discharge was proper. Smith then appealed the decision of the Civil Service Board to the…