LIPE v. CITY OF MIAMI

No. 31497.

141 So.2d 738 (1962)

THOMAS B. LIPE, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF MIAMI ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cowart & Dollar, Brigham, Wright, Goodwin & Dence and E.F.P. Brigham, Miami, for appellant.

Milton M. Ferrell, Miami, for appellees.

Joseph J. Gersten, Miami, amicus curiae.


ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Thomas B. Lipe, was appointed to the office of Chief of Detectives of the City of Miami, on April 1, 1958. He served in this capacity until removed by administrative order of the City Manager on October 29th, 1960. At the time of his removal, appellant was reassigned to his regular civil service classification as a Detective Lieutenant.

The issues presented to this court for determination turn upon the constitutionality...

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