King v. Listman
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered April 15, 1910, sustaining an order of the civil service commission confirming the dismissal of a member of a city’s police force.
1Per curiam
On- May 3, 1909, the city of Seattle, by ordinance, provided for a temporary increase in its police department to meet an emergency then existing. The ordinance provided for the appointment of one captain, three sergeants, and thirty-six patrolmen, to serve for a period of five months. One L. J. Stuart was appointed to the temporary captaincy so created, and served until about the middle of August, 1909, when,he was made a permanent captain of the police force. On August 20, 1909, the appellant, who was then a sergeant'on the regular police force, was appointed to fill the vacancy created by…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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