Legal Opinion

Worrall v. Ogden City Fire Department

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 11, 1980No. 16375PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAUGHAN, Justice:

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse ruling of the trial court. He was denied relief, on procedural grounds, for his discharge as a fireman with Ogden City. This matter is reversed and remanded with an order to refer plaintiff’s claims to the Ogden City Civil Service Commission, that he might have an opportunity for a post-termination hearing.

Plaintiff commenced his employment as a fireman with defendant in June 1968; he has worn a handlebar mustache since 1970. In September, 1976, Fire-Chief Hansen promulgated General Order No. 160, which established certain grooming standards…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Nelson v. JacobsenUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Anderson v. Public Service Com'n of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Lucas v. Murray City Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1997
  4. Copper State Thrift and Loan v. BrunoCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1987
  5. R.C.S. v. A.O.L.Utah Supreme Court · 2012

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