CITY OF MIAMI v. LIPE

No. 62-786.

156 So.2d 195 (1963)

CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation in the State of Florida, Walter E. Headley, Chief of Police, City of Miami, Florida, M.L. Reese, City Manager, Director of Public Safety, City of Miami, Florida, and Oran E. Caudell, Appellants, v. Thomas B. LIPE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Zahner, City Atty., Charles K. Allan, Asst. City Atty., Milton M. Ferrell, Miami, for appellants.

Cowart, Dollar & Glassford, Brigham & Dence, Miami, for appellee.

Before CARROLL, TILLMAN PEARSON, and HENDRY, JJ.


CARROLL, Judge.

The City of Miami has appealed from a declaratory decree, establishing as being classified, the civil service status of the appellee as police detective chief; holding he could not be removed therefrom without compliance with charter provisions, for cause on charges and hearing; that his transfer otherwise to the lesser office of police detective lieutenant and appointment of another in his place was improper...

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