WHEELER v. CITY OF MEMPHIS


685 S.W.2d 4 (1984)

Rufus Delinus WHEELER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, Wyeth Chandler, Mayor, City of Memphis, Tennessee, Henry Evans, Chief Administrator, City of Memphis, Tennessee, and E. Winslow Chapman, Director, and Pat Adams, Permit Section, Memphis Police Department, Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority and Civil Service Commission of the City of Memphis, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied January 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Witt Chandler, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Clifford D. Pierce, Jr., City Atty., E. Brady Bartusch, Deputy City Atty., Myron A. Halle, Jr., and Stephen D. Goodwin, Memphis, for defendants-appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court January 28, 1985.

HIGHERS, Judge.

The appellant, Rufus Delinus Wheeler, was employed as an airport security officer at the Memphis International Airport. He was authorized to carry a firearm pursuant to a commission issued by the Memphis Police Department. This certification to carry a weapon was a prerequisite to his employment as a security officer by the Memphis-Shelby...

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