Legal Opinion
Roccaforte v. City of San Diego
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 31, 1979No. Civ. 16629PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STANIFORTH, J.
Police Officer Daniel Roccaforte, Jr. (Roccaforte) was injured while making an arrest. His employer, the City of San Diego (City), first accepted responsibility and paid Roccaforte full pay injury leave benefits until April 1, 1977. The City then terminated the injury leave pay and thereafter denied disability retirement pay and at the same time refused to reinstate him to his duties as a police officer.
Roccaforte sought a writ of mandate to overturn these decisions made by three separate agencies or departments of the City. Roccaforte questioned these specific decisions:…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Strumsky v. San Diego County Employees Retirement Assn.California Supreme Court · 1974
- Merrill v. Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
- Dare v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Pasadena Unified School District v. Commission on Professional CompetenceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Bevli v. BriscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
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