Ritte v. City of Covington

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Reversing.

Appellant’s petition alleged that he was employed as Covington’s City Recorder in January 1925 until August 1930, when he was removed, and re-employed in the same capacity in January 1934, serving until March 1940, when he says he was removed without •cause. His contention throughout is that at all times involved he was entitled to benefits accorded by KRS Sec. 90.340, and the ordinance enacted thereunder. Three months after his second removal he filed petition against the city alleging wrongful discharge, asking that he be reinstated and…