Wynkoop v. TOWN OF CEDAR LAKE
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAILEY, Judge.
Case Summary
Doug Wynkoop (“Wynkoop”) appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, the Town of Cedar Lake, Indiana (“Cedar Lake”), and the Town Council of the Town of Cedar Lake, Indiana (collectively, “the Town”).
We affirm.
Issue
Wynkoop raises one issue, which we restate as whether he possessed a constitutionally protected property interest in his position with Cedar Lake so that he was entitled to due process before his employment was terminated.
Facts and Procedural History
Wynkoop was employed by Cedar Lake for approximately seven years, working…
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