Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Police Civil Service Commission of the City of Willmar

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided January 6, 1987No. C4-86-1598PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a trial court order denying amended findings and conclusions and a new trial. Appellant claims the trial court erred in not dismissing the Police Civil Service Commission’s recommendation regarding the most qualified police captain candidate because the Commission improperly redelegated its discretionary authority to select a candidate to non-Commission examiners. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

On December 16, 1985, respondent Will-mar Police Civil Service Commission (Commission) posted notice that it was accepting applications for police captain.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Niemi v. ThomasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  2. Yaeger v. GiguerreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
  3. Coudron v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Anderson v. Police Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987

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