Legal Opinion

Unruh v. City Council

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 24, 1978No. Civ. 3088PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BROWN (G. A.), P. J.

Appellant, Frank Unruh, a four-year employee of the Selma Police Department, was dismissed from his employment by the city council. After a two-day hearing the personnel commission upheld the dismissal. He petitioned the superior court for writ of administrative mandamus (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5). The cause was submitted on the record of the administrative hearing before the personnel board. The trial court, after exercising its independent judgment on the evidence (Strumsky v. San Diego County Employees Retirement Assn. (1974) 11 Cal.3d 28, 32 [112 Cal.Rptr. 805,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Arnett v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Beauharnais v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Strumsky v. San Diego County Employees Retirement Assn.California Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Nestle v. City of Santa MonicaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schmitt v. City of RialtoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. Bailey v. City of National CityCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  3. Gray v. County of TulareCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Shimoyama v. Board of EducationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981

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