Paulson v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF CITY OF RENO

518 P.2d 148 (1974)

Paul S. PAULSON, Appellant,

v.

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF the CITY OF RENO, Respondent.

No. 7147.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 18, 1974.

Legarza, Lee & Barengo, Reno, for appellant.

Robert L. Van Wagoner, City Atty., Reno, for respondent.

OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice:

Appellant, Paul Paulson, was employed by the Reno Police Department as Deputy Assistant Chief of Police. Early in 1969, Paulson inquired into the possibility of personally attending Northwestern University Traffic Institute Police Administration Training School. He applied for admission to the school and in August of…