Legal Opinion
Winslow v. City of Pasadena
California Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 1983No. L.A. 31591PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RICHARDSON, J.
May a city revoke an employee’s disability retirement on the ground that he is physically able to perform the duties of a currently available position? We will sustain the city’s action because it involved no policy change, and also because the city retirement board’s reinstatement action was consistent with the city charter.
Donald H. Winslow was employed by the City of Pasadena (City) Police Department as a police officer in 1958. In 1975, after he had developed an obstructive and restrictive lung disease connected with his employment as a motorcycle officer, Winslow was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strumsky v. San Diego County Employees Retirement Assn.California Supreme Court · 1974
- Redevelopment Agency v. City of BerkeleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Franz v. Board of Medical Quality AssuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
- Dickey v. Retirement BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Bellus v. City of EurekaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Mayor of Baltimore v. HackelyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- Atchley v. City of FresnoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
- Thelander v. City of El MonteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
- Tielsch v. City of AnaheimCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
- Barberic v. City of HawthorneDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1987
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