State ex rel. LaGrave v. City of Seattle

Citations

• 109 Wash. 629
• 187 P. 339
• 1920 Wash. LEXIS 928

Syllabus

<p>Municipal Cobpobations (65, 90)—Opeicees and Agents—Removal—Civil Sebvice Rules. A city council has power to abolish an office and distribute the duties among other employees of the office, thereby making a saving without an addition to the force, where the civil service rules gave the incumbent no preference right of employment over those assigned to perform his duties.</p>