HARRISON v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 23533.

487 P.2d 373 (1971)

Thurman HARRISON, Plaintiff in Error, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Municipal Corporation et al., Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Polidori, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Brian H. Goral, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for defendants in error.


GROVES, Justice.

The plaintiff in error, Mr. Harrison, was employed by the City and County of Denver under the classification of Tree Trimmer II. Mr. Harrison was dismissed from his employment by his superior for a number of reasons, including insubordination. Mr. Harrison appealed the involuntary termination to Denver's Career Service Board. At the hearing before the Board, there was conflicting evidence. The Board found that Mr. Harrison, who is a negro, had been...

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