Legal Opinion

City of Sioux City v. Fairbanks

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 23, 1980No. 62968PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REES, Justice.

This is an appeal by the City of Sioux City (hereinafter City) from the ruling and judgment of the district court reinstating plaintiff Robert V. Fairbanks to his position as Auto Mechanic I with the City. Fairbanks had been discharged for refusing to submit to a polygraph examination regarding the disappearance of four tires from the City’s maintenance garage where he was employed. His discharge on this ground was affirmed by a divided Sioux City Civil Service Commission. Appeal from the Commission’s decision was made to the district court pursuant to section 400.27, The Code…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. ConnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  2. DeVito v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. Coursey v. Board Fire & Police Com'rs of SkokieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  4. Millsap v. Cedar Rapids Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  5. Molino v. Board of Public SafetySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. MartiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. Long Beach City Employees Assn. v. City of Long BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Sieg v. CIV. SERV. COM'N OF WEST DES MOINESSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  4. State v. LoseeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  5. Haldeman v. Total Petroleum, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1985

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