CHRISTENSEN v. HAGEDORN

No. 37373.

174 Ohio St. 98 (1962)

CHRISTENSEN, APPELLANT, v. HAGEDORN, MAYOR, ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 19, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wm. Kent Fenton and Mr. Steven L. Markowski, for appellant.

Mr. William C. Moore, city solicitor, Messrs. Doyle, Lewis & Warner and Mr. Arthur F. James, for appellees.


MATTHIAS, J.

The issue in this cause is whether a patrolman of a city is entitled to civil service status, where such patrolman was appointed by one who had been elected as mayor of a village and who pursuant to statute continued in office after such village had been declared to be a city by the Secretary of State.

Section 1, Article XVIII of the Ohio Constitution, provides:

"Municipal corporations are hereby classified into cities and villages. All...

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