Van v. Mobile County Personnel Board

RICHARD L. HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

In September 1996 the City of Mobile (City) terminated the employment of John Van, Jr., and Joe Reiser, Jr. (employees). Both employees timely appealed their grievances against the City, as well as their suspensions and subsequent dismissals, to the Mobile County Personnel Board (Board). The Board consolidated the cases and held a hearing in November 1996. All parties were represented by counsel at the hearing.

The Board issued an order, dated November 21, 1996, denying the employees’ grievances and upholding the employees’ suspensions and subsequent…