Legal Opinion

Washburn v. State

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 29, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NICHOLS, Justice.

Robert Washburn was discharged from his position as Director of the Bureau of Veterans Services on November 17,1979, by the Adjutant General. 1 Alleging that he had been discharged without cause in violation of certain provisions of the Maine State Employees Contract, Washburn and the Maine State Employees Association initiated grievance proceedings. The case was eventually submitted to arbitration. The arbitration award ordered the State of Maine to reinstate Washburn as Director of Veterans Services. When Washburn and the Association then brought this controversy to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Roland N. Patterson v. Norman P. RamseyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  2. Patterson v. RamseyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1976
  3. Board of Directors v. Maine School Administrative District No. 36 Teachers Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. Kropp v. Common CounCilNew York Supreme Court · 1960

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bureau of Employee Relations v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Council 93Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  2. Maine State Employees Ass'n v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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