Legal Opinion
Woods v. Thompson
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 19, 1989No. 49A02-8804-CV-143PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHIELDS, Presiding Judge.
John D. Woods appeals the dismissal of his amended complaint.
ISSUE
The issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in dismissing Woods' amended complaint.
We reverse.
FACTS
Woods was a Madison County police officer on January 14, 1987, when the Madison County Sheriff's Merit Board conducted a hearing on two charges filed by Madison County Sheriff Mark W. Thompson. On January 22, 1987, the Merit Board entered "Findings of Facts, finding [Woods] not guilty of one charge and guilty of another charge, but issued no penalties against [Woods]." Record at 50. Sheriff…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pope v. Marion County Sheriff's Merit BoardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
- Suttmiller v. City of Batesville, Etc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1967
- Wells v. AuberryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
- Hardesty v. BolerjackIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
3Cited by2 opinions
- Rynerson v. City of FranklinIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
- Lake County Sheriff's Corrections Merit Board v. PeronIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001