Rounds v. City of Des Moines

Stevens," J..

For several years prior to October 30, 1930, appellant was employed by the appellee city in the capacity of assistant assessment clerk. ITe is a graduate engineer and an honorably discharged soldier of the United States in the World War. On August 29th, he was dismissed from his employment by the appellee Budd but continued to serve in the same capacity until the above date. The return of appellees to the writ of certiorari issued from the district court tends to show that the dismissal of appellant was in pursuance of a resolution of the city council previously adopted directing…