City of San Antonio v. Wiley

NORVELL, Justice.

On August 29, 1951, the appellee Cora Wiley received a letter from the then Commissioner of Fire and Police of the City of San Antonio, notifying her that from and after September 1, 1951, her services would no longer be required as the position she held, described as “social worker in the Juvenile Aid Bureau” of the Police Department would be abolished effective on said date. This letter purported to reflect the action of the Commissioner and not the City Council.

' The controlling question' in this , case is whether or not Cora Wiley came within the provisions of the…