Legal Opinion
State ex rel. East Cleveland Fire Fighters' Ass'n, Local 500 v. Jenkins
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 2002No. 2001-2091PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
{¶ 1} In 1996, East Cleveland Fire Chief Paul B. Blockson III retired, and Deputy Fire Chief LaValle Dorsey was appointed acting fire chief. In April 1997, the East Cleveland Civil Service Commission scheduled a promotional examination for the office of fire chief for June 1997 and ordered an application deadline of April 25, 1997. Acting Fire Chief Dorsey and Deputy Fire Chief Jerry C. Kirchner submitted timely applications. The commission later postponed the promotional examination.
{¶ 2} Dorsey was thereafter removed as acting fire chief, and appellee, Bobby Jenkins, then a captain in the…
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