McDERMOTT v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 2,841.

16 Mich. App. 283 (1969)

167 N.W.2d 870

McDERMOTT v. CITY OF DETROIT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Rehearing denied April 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Reese, Corporation Counsel, and Robert D. McClear, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendants.

Amici Curiae: Metropolitan Detroit Branch, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (by David Y. Klein).

Detroit Firefighters Association, Local No. 344 IAFF (by Rothe, Marston, Mazey, Sachs & O'Connell).

BEFORE: LESINSKI, C.J., and J.H. GILLIS and BEER, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Maurice McDermott was a fire fighter employed by the city of Detroit. Certain charges of engaging in conduct unbecoming to a member of the fire department were lodged against him. At a hearing held on January 4, 1966 by the Board of Commissioners of the Detroit Fire Department, McDermott was found guilty of the charges. He was ordered to work 15 long leave days without pay as his punishment.

Subsequently, on February 22, 1966, a second hearing...

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