Legal Opinion

Swartzendruber v. City of San Diego

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 20, 1992No. D013461PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TODD, J.

Nancy L. Swartzendruber appeals a judgment dismissing the lawsuit she filed against the City of San Diego (City) and certain individual police officials after she was fired from her civilian job in City’s Police Department for refusing to wear a uniform as ordered. Swartzendruber contends the trial court erred in first sustaining a demurrer to certain causes of action and later granting summary judgment on the remaining causes of action.

Facts

Swartzendruber was hired by City in November 1980 as a police department dispatcher. She received either satisfactory or highly…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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3Cited by29 opinions

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