Legal Opinion
Lee v. Walstad
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 22, 1985No. Civ. 10887PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Justice.
Gary Lee appealed from a summary judgment dismissing his action against Percy Walstad, Mayor of Park River, and the City of Park River. We affirm.
Lee was employed as the Chief of Police for Park River. He was discharged from his position by the Mayor during the week of July 4, 1984, the week Park River was to celebrate its centennial. The justification for the discharge is in dispute. Lee subsequently brought an action seeking a writ of mandamus requiring that he be reinstated to his position as Chief of Police. An alternative writ of mandamus was issued requiring the…
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