Legal Opinion
McDermott v. City of New Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 28, 1928PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, J.
The plaintiff brings this action to recover salary claimed to be due him as a police officer of the defendant city. On December 21st, 1926, he was suspended, without pay, by the chief of the police department, by virtue of authority conferred upon him in the city charter. The chief reported this action to the board of police commissioners in writing, and on January 3d, 1927, it voted to continue the suspension. On February 7th, 1927, on recommendation of the chief, the board again continued it. On March 7th, 1927, the plaintiff was dismissed from the department. The trial court rendered…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Fitzsimmons v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Andrews v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
- Sibley v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Emmitt v. . Mayor, Etc., of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- State Ex Rel. Rylands v. PinkermanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Holley v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
- McKeithen v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
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