WILLIAMS v. LITTLE ROCK CIVIL SERV.

No. 79-205.

587 S.W.2d 42 (1979)

Norman F. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. LITTLE ROCK CIVIL SERVICE, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

October 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Gene Sanders, Little Rock, for appellant.

Joseph C. Kemp, Little Rock, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

The only issue raised on appeal is whether a wrongfully discharged policeman may, in addition to his lost salary, recover his attorney's fees.

We find no statutory authority for such a recovery and affirm the trial court's judgment.

Norman Williams, a Little Rock policeman, was fired in October, 1977. The firing was upheld by the Little Rock Civil Service Commission. Williams appealed to the Pulaski County Circuit Court. It found...

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