Dennison v. City of Phoenix

MEMORANDUM **

Mark Dennison appeals the district court’s denial of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim. Dennison alleges that the termination of his employment as a police officer from the City of Phoenix (Oregon) Police Department (“Police Department”) without opportunity for a hearing violated his right to due process. The district court granted summary judgment for appellees, the City of Phoenix (“City”) and Chief of Police Robert Kershaw, and remanded Dennison’s remaining state claims to state court. We review the district court’s grant of summary judgment de novo, see Simkins v. NevadaCare, Inc.,…