Riley v. Crawford
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from PolJc District Court. — W. S. Ayres, Judge. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
This is a proceeding in certiorari begun in the district court of Polk County to review the action of the defendants Ed. Crawford, as chief of police of the city of Des Moines, W. F. Mitchell, as superintendent of public safety of said city, and H. H. Stipp, O. W. Hummell and Jay Tone, constituting the Civil Service Commission of said city, in discharging the plaintiff from his position as a member of the police force.
The petition alleges that plaintiff was, for more than 12 years, a duly appointed, commissioned and acting member of said force, paying a portion of his salary into the Police…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tiedt v. CarstensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Butin v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- Lehigh Sewer Pipe & Tile Co. v. Incorporated Town of LehighSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
- D. Ferguson & Son v. Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
3Cited by16 opinions
- Pierce v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
- City of Des Moines v. Board of Civil Service CommissionersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1939
- Dickey v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
- Lineberger v. BagleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
- Luke v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1938
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