Legal Opinion
Mangum v. Lambert
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided June 12, 1990No. 19077PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Justice:
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, dated November 18, 1988, which affirmed a ruling of the Raleigh County Deputy Sheriff’s Civil Service Commission (Commission) granting Robert L. Lambert back pay and attorney’s fees on the ground that he had been unjustly discharged from his employment with the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department (Department) by Sheriff R. Michael Mangum. Sheriff Mangum contends that he had good cause for firing Deputy Lambert. We agree, and we reverse the judgment of the circuit court.
By letter dated January 8, 1987,…
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