Legal Opinion
Mandarino v. Pollard
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 7, 1983No. 82-3109PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYRON L. GORDON, Senior District Judge.
Joseph Mandarino seeks review of a decision dismissing his complaint on the ground of res judicata. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the ruling of the district court.
*847I. FACTS
The appellant’s basic grievance is his allegedly wrongful discharge as chief of police of the Village of Lombard, Illinois. He was hired for this position pursuant to section 2.40.020 of the Lombard Village Code, which states:
The Village Manager is authorized to appoint, suspend or discharge the Chief of Police without the consent of the Board of Trustees.
Mandarino became…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Sunshine Anthracite Coal Co. v. AdkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Sherwin S. Stern v. United States Gypsum, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Robert B. LEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF PEORIA, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Textile Banking Company, Inc. v. William H. Rentschler, Appeal of Sarah Y. Rentschler Mittendorf, Citation-Respondent-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by65 opinions
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- 38 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1685, 38 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 35,604 Silas J. Alexander v. Chicago Park DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Headley v. BaconCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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