Mohr v. Civil Service Commission
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hubert Utterback, Judge. Action in certiorari to test the action of the civil servicé commission in discharging plaintiff from the police force. Demurrer to the petition. Demurrer overruled. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.
This action is brought in certiorari to test the legality of the action of the civil service commission in discharging the plaintiff as policeman in the city of Des Moines, on the ground that the civil service commission was without jurisdiction to make the discharge, and otherwise acted illegally. The facts appear substantially as follows : .
At the time of the matters hereinafter referred to, the city of Des Moines was a municipal corporation, duly organized under the laws of this state as the same appear in Title V, Chapter 14-0, Supplement to the Code, 1913, and acts amendatory thereof and…
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