Legal Opinion

Maxon v. City of Grand Island

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 2007No. S-05-1204PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*648Gerrard, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Howard L. Maxon, a former officer of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, appeals from the order of the district court affirming the termination of his employment by the city. Pursuant to Grand Island city ordinance § 2-22, an officer of the city, such as Maxon, may be removed from office by the mayor for “misconduct.” Because we conclude that the city’s allegations against Maxon do not constitute misconduct, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand the cause to the court with directions to provide relief in a manner that is not inconsistent with this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Giaccio v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Paul R. Soglin v. Joseph F. Kauffman, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
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  5. Howard v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1993

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