TEW v. TOPEKA POLICE & FIRE CIV. SERV. COMM'N

No. 56,927

237 Kan. 96 (1985)

697 P.2d 1279

JAMES R. TEW, Appellee, v. CITY OF TOPEKA POLICE AND FIRE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elsbeth D. Schafer, assistant city attorney, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellants.

Eugene W. Hiatt, of Hiatt, Hiatt & Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLMES, J.:

James R. Tew, an unsuccessful applicant for a position with the City of Topeka fire department, filed an original action in the Shawnee County District Court for an order of mandamus. He was successful in receiving part of the relief he sought and the defendants have appealed the mandamus order of the trial court. The defendants named in the action were The City...

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