CITY OF MIDDLESBORO v. HARRELL


268 S.W.2d 430 (1954)

CITY OF MIDDLESBORO v. HARRELL.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robt. J. Watson, Middlesboro, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Jr., Middlesboro, for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The question is the authority of the Civil Service Commission of a city of the third class to receive and hear charges of misconduct on the part of its chief of police.

Middlesboro had created a Civil Service Commission as provided in KRS 90.310. In February members of the common council filed with the Commission "charges of various offenses in an attempt to oust" Guy Harrell as chief of police. A few days later the council suspended...

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