GORD v. SALT LAKE CITY

No. 10857.

20 Utah 2d 138 (1967)

434 P.2d 449

CURTIS I. GORD, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, ET AL., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Grant, Asst. City Atty., Salt Lake City, for appellant.

A.W. Sandack, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Chief Justice.

Defendant Salt Lake City appeals from a ruling of the district court that it must reinstate the plaintiff, Curtis I. Gord, after his discharge as an employee at the Salt Lake City Cemetery.

Plaintiff's discharge by the superintendent on January 13, 1967, for misconduct appears to have arisen out of some horseplay involving himself and two other employees: one squirting oil on the plaintiff with an oil gun, another intervening and hurting...

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