Legal Opinion

Sieg v. CIV. SERV. COM'N OF WEST DES MOINES

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 21, 1983No. 69638PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHULTZ, Justice.

The Civil Service Commission of the city of West Des Moines, Iowa, (Commission) appeals from a district court judgment reversing the Commission’s decision to terminate the employment of David Sieg, a West Des Moines policeman. After a trial de novo, pursuant to Iowa Code section 400.-27, the district court ordered Sieg reinstated as a police officer with full seniority rights, back pay, and fringe benefits. Although the trial court determined that Sieg was guilty of misconduct, it concluded that termination was too harsh since Sieg’s actions were not such a substantial…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Janson v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  2. Buda v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. Millsap v. Cedar Rapids Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Weldon v. Zoning Bd. of City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Lockhart v. Cedar Rapids Community School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1997
  2. In The Matter Of S.p., Alleged To Be A Chronic Substance Abuser, S.p.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2006
  3. Johnson v. Civil Service Commission of the City of ClintonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  4. Chelf v. Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1994
  5. Dolan v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N OF DAVENPORTSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001

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