Schack v. Geneva Civil Service Commission

Christley, Presiding Judge.

This is an accelerated appeal from a judgment of the Ashtabula Court of Common Pleas, dismissing two administrative appeals which had been filed by appellant, Jerry Schack. The dismissals were predicated upon the common pleas court’s conclusion that it lacked jurisdiction over both appeals.

As of May 21, 1990, appellant was the Superintendent of the Wastewater Treatment Department of the city of Geneva in Ashtabula County. On that date, appellant received a memorandum from the Geneva City Manager, informing appellant that he was immediately being placed on six-month…