State ex rel. Lamb v. Swisher

Ohio Supreme Court July 1, 1925

State ex rel. Lamb v. Swisher, 3 Ohio Law. Abs. 342 (Ohio 1925)

Allen, Day, Jones, Kinkade, Marshall, Matthias, Robinson

Opinion of the Court

DAY, J.

Reinstatement of an employe in the classified service under Rule X, Section 10, Rules and Regulations. State Civil Service Commission, Section 486-16, General Code, relating to *343absence from duty without leave for more than ten consecutive days and failure to report within ten days after revocation of leave of absence, is a matter in the sound discretion of the Civil Service Commission, with the consent of the appointing officer and unless some affirmative abuse thereof appears, a writ of mandamus to compel such reinstatement will be denied.

Writ denied.

Marshall, C. J., Jones, Matthias, Allen, Kinkade and Robinson, JJ., concur.

Reference

Full Case Name: The State, ex rel. Grace M. Lamb v. Rollin Swisher and William S. Bundy, as The State Civil Service Commission of Ohio
Status: Published