State Ex Rel. Jarrett v. Seattle

K. W. Jarrett brought this action in mandamus in the superior court, seeking to be reinstated under civil service rules and regulations as truck driver in the streets and sewers department of the city of Seattle. Belief was granted by the trial court and judgment entered in accordance with the findings and conclusions. The city of Seattle and certain officers who were parties to the action have appealed. The case is here on the facts as found by the trial court, since no statement of facts or bill of exceptions has been brought to this court.

Subdivision 40 of § 18 of Art. IV of the city…