Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Alabama Dept. of Mental Health
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 22, 1985No. Civ. 4637PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an employee termination case.
The employee was terminated from his employment with the Alabama Department of Mental Health (the Department) effective June 16, 1983.
The reason for the termination was the employee's alleged physical abuse of a resident at the Eufaula Adolescent Adjustment Center in Eufaula, Alabama. The employee allegedly struck the resident in the face or eye during a struggle arising from the resident's refusal to go to the "time-out room" and his resisting attempts to restrain him.
The employee appealed his termination to the State Personnel Board (the Board), which…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Interboro Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Personnel Bd. of State v. KingCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
- Stewart v. HilyerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- Roberson v. PERSONNEL BD. OF STATE OF ALA.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Green v. American Cast Iron Pipe Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Dawson v. AL. DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
- STATE PERSONNEL DEPT. v. MaysCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
- STATE DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. CookeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
- Daniels v. BowersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
- Hood v. Alabama State Personnel Bd.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
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