Alf v. Hunsicker, Clerk

OPINION

By MATTHEWS, PJ.:

The plaintiff was a deputy 'clerk in the office of the Clerk of Courts of Hamilton County under appointment by the defendant, acting under authority conferred upon him by §2871 GC, by which it is provided that: “The clerk may appoint one or more deputies to be approved by the court of common pleas if in session.” His appointment was approved by the court of common pleas.

The plaintiff alleged in his petition that the defendant discharged him for the ostensible reason that he, the plaintiff had become dissatisfied with his position and his pay, had been hostile and…