Legal Opinion
Duff v. City of Gardena
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 10, 1980No. Civ. 56546PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HANSON (Thaxton), J.
John T. Duff formerly employed as a fireman appeals from a superior court order denying a writ of mandamus to compel the City of Gardena and the City Council of Gardena (hereafter referred to collectively as Gardena) to render a determination that he suffered from an employment-related mental or emotional condition at the time of his discharge which would qualify him for disability retirement benefits.
Facts
The record discloses that on July 10, 1971, Duff began a one-year probationary period as a fireman for Gardena. The City contracts with the Public Employee…
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