Harsney v. Allen

Since defendant did not appeal from the judgment which restrained him from interfering with plaintiff’s civil service status as a police radio operator, the sole question before us is whether employees occupying certain positions in the police department of Youngstown may be detailed by the chief of police to other positions in the department without the consent of the civil service commission.

Section 4374, General Code, provides:

“The police department of each city shall be composed of a chief of police and such other officers, patrolmen and employees as council shall, from time to time,…