JOHNSON v. VILLAGE OF PLYMOUTH

No. 42042.

180 N.W.2d 184 (1970)

In re Discharge of Bruce W. JOHNSON by the Village of Plymouth, Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF PLYMOUTH, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied October 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Merlin, and LaMar T. Piper, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Mullin, Galinson, Swirnoff & Weinberg, and Eugene P. Daly, Minneapolis, for Minn. Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae; Lynn Castner, Minneapolis, of counsel.

Howard, LeFevere, Lefler, Hamilton & Pearson, and J. Dennis O'Brien, Minneapolis, Minn., for respondents.

Peterson & Popovich, St. Paul, for Minnesota School Boards Association, amicus curiae.

Louis W. Claeson, Jr., Minneapolis, for League of Minn. Municipalities, amicus curiae.


OPINION

OTIS, Justice.

These proceedings are a sequel to Johnson v. Village of Plymouth, 281 Minn. 232, 161 N.W.2d 306. Plaintiff, not a veteran, was suspended from the police force of the village of Plymouth. He was first granted a hearing "under the Veterans Preference Act" and then discharged without a hearing. Thereupon, he obtained from the district court an order granting him a hearing under the procedures prescribed...

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