Legal Opinion
Jordan v. City of Oakville
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 12, 1986No. 52160-3PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndersen, J.
Facts of Case
Fred Jordan, plaintiff herein, sued the mayor, city council and the City of Oakville alleging that his employment as an Oakville police officer was improperly terminated. The trial court granted a summary judgment dismissing his complaint. His appeal to the Court of Appeals was transferred to this court.
Oakville is a small community located near the stalled Satsop nuclear plant construction project. When construction work was underway on the project in the late 1970's, Oakville entered into an agreement with the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) by which the latter…
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