Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. City of Cathedral City

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 30, 2011No. E051039PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CODRINGTON, J.

I

INTRODUCTION

In 2007, the City of Cathedral City (the City) terminated the employment of a police officer, Thomas Ferguson (Ferguson), after he had been arrested in 2006 for soliciting a prostitute and charged with violating Penal Code section 647, subdivision (b).

Ferguson appeals from a judgment denying his petition for writ of mandate (Code Civ. Proc., §§ 1085, 1094.5) in which he sought to reverse the termination of his employment.

*1164The issue on appeal concerns the validity and enforceability of a settlement agreement between Ferguson and the City. We conclude that…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Skelly v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Ward v. TaggartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Blanton v. Womancare, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Mattco Forge, Inc. v. Arthur Young & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1997
  5. Lacy v. California Unemployment Insurance Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Twenty-Nine Palms Enterprises Corp. v. BardosCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. Den-Mat Holdings, LLC v. CAO Group, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 2019
  4. Mission Beverage Co. v. Pabst Brewing Co.California Court of Appeal · 2017

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