Paddock v. Brisbois

This action grew ont of the administration of the civil service of the city of Phoenix, and involves the construction of its charter, an ordinance passed under its charter, and the rules and regulations as formulated thereunder by the Civil Service Commission.

The appellees, Greorge O. Brisbois, chief of police, James H. Allen, night captain of police, and Edwin C. Moore, desk sergeant and clerk of the police, were, on March 8, 1928, by written orders assigning reasons therefor, dismissed from the service by the city manager. They were all in the classified civil service, and accordingly…