Legal Opinion

Holliyan v. Gayle

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 4, 1981No. 80-184PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On November 5, 1976, Ralph Holliyan was employed by the City of Warrior Police Department as a radio dispatcher. On February 21, 1977, the Warrior City Council hired Holliyan as a police officer on a temporary basis and on April 22, 1977, the Warrior City Council adopted a motion to enroll Holliyan in the Police Academy Rookie School, thus recognizing him as a member of the City of Warrior Police Department.

On December 2, 1977, Holliyan was suspended by the Mayor of Warrior, H. Jean Gayle. The mayor and city council discharged Holliyan for neglect of duty on December 19, 1977. Holliyan had a…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Donald v. City National Bank of DothanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  3. Ray v. Midfield Park, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  4. Whatley v. Cardinal Pest ControlSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. Mims v. Louisville Title Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Richardson v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  2. DENNISTON & CO., INC. v. JacksonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Lary v. Valiant Insurance Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. Brasher v. FIRST ALA. REAL ESTATE FINANCING, INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  5. Mitchell v. MitchellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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