KURTZ v. CITY OF APPLE VALLEY

No. 50055.

290 N.W.2d 171 (1980)

Steven D. KURTZ, Petitioner, Respondent, v. CITY OF APPLE VALLEY et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMenomy & Sheldon, Edward B. McMenomy, Rosemount, for appellants.

Alton, Severson & Sovis and Larry S. Severson, Reese Chezick, Apple Valley, for respondent.

Heard before OTIS, YETKA and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


YETKA, Justice.

After being suspended from his job as a police officer, Steven Kurtz petitioned the First Judicial District Court of Dakota County for a writ of mandamus under the Veterans' Preference Act, Minn.Stat. § 197.46 (1978). The court granted the writ directing the City of Apple Valley to reinstate Kurtz with backpay. The city appealed the issuance of the writ. We affirm.

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