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ANDREANO v. GUNTER

No. 50400.

110 N.W.2d 649 (1961)

Charles ANDREANO, Appellee, v. Elder GUNTER, City Manager, Des Moines, Iowa, and Charles Iles, Florence Wallace, Jens Grothe, William Leachman, Reinhold Carlson, City Council, Des Moines, Iowa, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Abels, Corp. Counsel, and Don Hise, Asst. City Atty., Des Moines, for appellants.

Philip Colavecchio and I. Joel Pasternak, Des Moines, and Carl Smedal, Ames, for appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

On November 18, 1958, the plaintiff who had then been a member of the department for about 17 years, was advanced to the position of assistant chief of police in Des Moines. On March 8, 1961, he was summarily discharged by the defendant Gunter, the city manager of the City of Des Moines. This action of the city manager was approved by the city council on March 13, 1961. On March 10, 1961, the plaintiff...

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