Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. City of Mesa

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided January 12, 1996No. 1 CA-CV 94-0468PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CONTRERAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s order granting Appellees’ (“City of Mesa”) motion to dismiss William R. Hamilton’s (“Appellant”) complaint in which he alleged that the City of Mesa’s merit system was invalid and that he was wrongfully terminated from employment.

Appellant raises three issues for our review:

1. Whether the City of Mesa has a facially valid law enforcement merit system;

2. Whether the City of Mesa’s merit system as applied to Appellant violated his due process rights; and

3. Whether the City Manager acted arbitrarily and capriciously in terminating…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Havasu Heights Ranch & Development Corp. v. Desert Valley Wood Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1990
  2. TUCSON PUB. SCH., DIST. NO. 1 OF PIMA CO. v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
  3. Hrudka v. HrudkaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1995
  4. Petras v. Arizona State Liquor BoardCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1981
  5. Kendall v. MalcolmArizona Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pima County v. Pima County Law Enforcement Merit System CouncilArizona Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Lucas v. Murray City Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1997
  3. Dible v. City of ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Davenport Pastures, LP v. Morris County Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 2010
  5. Whiteco Outdoor Advertising v. City of TucsonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1998

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