City of Covington v. Hicks

Opinion op the ' Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Reversing.

By the judgment appealed from the commissioners of the city of Covington were restrained from employing Joseph Fisher to act in any cápacity, with either the police or fire department of the. city of Covington and from paying him any money out of the public funds for services in connection with said departments.

The city was undertaking to'employ this man under certain ordinances and resolutions, the essential parts of which are:

Ordinance No. 2457.

Section 1. That'there be, and there is hereby created the position ’ of Supervisor of the…