Legal Opinion

O'DELL v. Flint Civil Service Comm.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1950No. Docket 85, Calendar 44,847PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.

This is an appeal from the order of the circuit court of Genesee county dismissing certiorari and affirming the action of the Flint civil service commission in upholding the discharge of plaintiffs as police officers.

The police officers were discharged by James T. Byars, chief of Flint police department, from the service of the city on September 3, 1947. The basis of the discharge in each case was that the police officers were involved in certain misconduct during the early morning hours of August 29, 1947. Written notice of discharge setting forth specific charges involving violations of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1861
  2. Hyde v. NelsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Carroll v. City CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Brown v. BlanchardMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. HuntMichigan Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Payne v. MuskegonMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Montiy v. Civil Service BoardMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Rinaldi v. City of LivoniaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Hunn v. City of Madison HeightsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Dillon v. Lapeer State Home & Training SchoolMichigan Supreme Court · 1961

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