Howard v. Incorporated Town of North Judson

OPINION

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff Ray Howard appeals the trial court's decision dismissing his action for wrongful termination of his position as a deputy town marshal for appellee-defendant North Judson. The facts relevant to the appeal appear below.

The Board of Trustees of North Judson, acting as the safety board, informed Howard of his termination in a letter dated August 7, 1998. The letter was personally served on Howard on August 9, 1993. In relevant part, the letter stated:

"[The Board] pursuant to I.C. 86-8-3-4 regrets to inform you that at a special public meeting held at 8:00…