Gadue v. Village of Essex Junction

Norman P. Gadue brought suit against the Village of Essex Junction and Kenneth G. Greer, village manager, seeking restoration to his position as a commissioned police officer and compensation for wages and benefits lost as a result of defendants’ refusal to allow him to return to his employment following surgery for organic heart disease. The complaint states that Gadue’s own physician had certified on November 1, 1973, that he was able to resume work, but that he was required to submit to a further physical examination conducted by a doctor selected by the village. The complaint further…