Legal Opinion
City of Clearwater v. Garretson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 8, 1978No. 76-1674PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OTT, Judge.
The City of Clearwater (appellant) terminated the employment of appellee as Water Superintendent. Appellee was served with charges and specifications growing out of the allegedly improper administration of a water main extension contract. Allegations were made that appellee was incompetent and inefficient in the performance of his duties (charge I), was guilty of malfeasance or misfeasance (charge II) and had received gifts from the contractor during the life of the contract (charge III).
After a hearing the Civil Service Board of the City of Clearwater (hereinafter referred to as…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- McAuliffe v. Mayor and Board of AldermenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Edgerton v. International CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Blackburn v. BroreinSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
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