Legal Opinion

City of Sioux Falls v. Miller

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 6, 1996No. NonePublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

[¶ 1] In this case we are called upon to determine whether an employee fired for continuing drug abuse was suffering from a disability which precluded his discharge. Under the particular circumstances, we conclude the discharge was proper and reverse the Sioux Falls Civil Service Board’s order directing reinstatement.

FACTS

[¶ 2] Steven C. Miller 1 was employed full-time with the Sioux Falls Parks Department since 1977. Through 1993, his annual performance evaluations were adequate or better and each year he received a merit raise. Over the Labor Day weekend in 1994, he was assigned to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. John Teahan, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  3. Collings v. Longview Fibre Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. Charles E. Little, Jr. v. Federal Bureau of Investigation Joseph v. Corless John Doe William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Mack H. Williams v. Sheila E. Widnall, Secretary, Department of the Air Force, AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hollander v. Douglas CountySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Green v. City of Sioux FallsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Farmer v. City of Rapid CitySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011

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