Beverly v. City of Hattiesburg

Citations

• 83 Miss. 342

Syllabus

<p>1. Municipalities. Policemen. Discha/rge.</p> <p>A municipal ordinance providing tliat an employe “elected” By tne Board of mayor and aldermen stall not Be discBarged except upon written charges, etc., has no application to a policeman who was not so elected.</p> <p>2. Same. Voluntary services.</p> <p>A policeman cannot of Bis own volition perpetuate himself in office, nor can he recover from the municipality for services voluntarily rendered after the expiration of his term of employment and the selection of his successor.</p>