Johnson v. City of Minneapolis

Junius J. Olson, Justice.

The appeal is from an order denying appellant’s motion for an order “requiring the clerk” of the district court “to enter a judgment” upon an order theretofore made, or, if that be denied, then that said order be amended by adding “the words: ‘Let judgment be entered accordingly.’ ” We shall refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendants.

Plaintiff, a member of the Minneapolis fire department and occupying the position of superintendent of the fire prevention bureau, was, after hearing before the civil service commission, demoted to the rank of captain. Dissatisfied,…