Barry v. Jackson
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Alameda County. William H. Donahue, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment ordering a peremptory writ of mandate to issue, directing the appellant, as commissioner of public health and safety of the city of Oakland, to reinstate the respondents, petitioners in the trial court, to certain positions in the health department, under and in conformity with the findings and decision of the civil service board of that city.
The city of Oakland is governed by a freeholders’ charter, which took effect July 1, 1911. That charter introduced into the government of the city for the first time a civil service system. Pour years after the city had…
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