ACKLIN v. McCARTHY

No. 11731.

612 P.2d 219 (1980)

Thomas C. ACKLIN et al., Appellants, v. John McCARTHY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Galatz, Earl & Biggar, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Robert J. Miller, Dist. Atty. of Clark County, and S. Mahlon Edwards, Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondents.


OPINION

MANOUKIAN, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing with prejudice, NRCP 41(b), plaintiffs-appellants' complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief. We are asked to determine whether respondent McCarthy, Sheriff of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, was required to select appointive officers from those officers holding the highest civil service ranks in the department. We hold that this action was not required by chapter...

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