Barnes v. City of Atlanta

Carley, Judge.

At the times relevant to this appeal, appellant-plaintiff was employed as a policeman by the appellee-defendant City of Atlanta (City). During a period when appellant was on disciplinary suspension from active duty as a policeman, he was found to be ineligible for promotion to captain. Thereafter, appellant’s administrative appeal resulted in the revocation of his disciplinary suspension. On certiorari, the superior court affirmed the administrative determination to revoke appellant’s suspension. The City did not appeal.

Although appellant had succeeded in having his suspension…