LINES v. CITY OF TOPEKA

No. 49,222

223 Kan. 772 (1978)

577 P.2d 42

DAVID LINES, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. CITY OF TOPEKA, et al., Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Jones, assistant city attorney, argued the cause, and Dan E. Turner, city attorney, was with him on the brief for the appellants and cross-appellees.

Kenneth F. Crockett, of Hiatt, Crockett, Hiatt & Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee and cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

OWSLEY, J.:

This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, David Lines, requiring the City of Topeka to reinstate him in the position of city building inspector with back pay.

Plaintiff was appointed building inspector for the city in November, 1968. Prior to the time of his appointment the city enacted Topeka City Ordinance 8-101, et seq., relating to the creation of...

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