Leirer v. City of Parma

Patton, Presiding Judge.

On January 8, 1987, appellant Richard Leirer suspended William Taylor for insubordination. The suspension was the result of Taylor’s refusal to relocate his car within the Parma City Hall parking lot as ordered by the appellant. Taylor filed a complaint with the Parma Civil Service Commission (“commission”) and a commission investigation ensued pursuant to R.C. 124.56.

On June 18, 1987, after a full evidentiary hearing, the commission sent a letter to appellant stating that:

“Pursuant to the responsibilities conferred upon us by Section 124.56 of the Ohio Revised Code,…