WESTOVER v. TR. OF DES MOINES WATER WKS.

No. 86-1258.

416 N.W.2d 691 (1987)

James A. WESTOVER, Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the DES MOINES WATER WORKS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Barrett and Griff Wodtke of Barrett & Trott Law Firm, Des Moines, for appellant.

Albert Harvey, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by LARSON, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Plaintiff, James Westover, appeals from a district court order quashing a writ of certiorari previously issued on his petition challenging his suspension from employment for six days without pay. Plaintiff claims his suspension was the equivalent of being "removed" as that term is used in Iowa Code section 70.6 (1985) thereby entitling him to certiorari review as a matter of statutory right, and, in the alternative, that if his case is not governed...

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