Haney v. Cofran

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

We have before us a petition for a rehearing filed by an amicus curiae who calls our attention to section 88 of chapter 114 of the Laws of 1907 (Gen. Stat. 1909, § 1304) with the suggestion that this section fixes or provides for the fixing of official terms of police officers. The section reads:

“The board of commissioners may appoint, by a majority vote of all the members thereof, the following officers, to wit: A city attorney, a city clerk, a city treasurer, a city auditor, a city engineer, a superintendent of streets, a superintendent of…