SHERRIS v. CITY OF PORTLAND

No. A7608-10989; No. 11019.

599 P.2d 1188 (1979)

41 Or.App. 545

Richard W. SHERRIS, Appellant, v. The CITY OF PORTLAND, a Municipal Corporation, and Bruce R. Baker, Chief, Portland Police Bureau, Neil Goldschmidt, Mayor of the City of Portland, T. Ford Bracy and John Webb, Each in Their Individual and Official Capacities, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Durham, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Kulongoski, Heid, Durham & Drummonds, Eugene.

E. Pennock Gheen, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Hershiser, Mitchell, Mowery & Davis, and Michael A. Lehner, and Donald E. Murray, Portland.

Before THORNTON, P.J., and GILLETTE and CAMPBELL, JJ.


GILLETTE, Judge.

This is an employment termination case. Plaintiff, a veteran police officer, challenges by a complaint for declaratory judgment the constitutional adequacy of the pretermination and post-termination hearings given him by his employer, the City of Portland.1 He seeks a declaration of his legal rights, reinstatement and damages. The trial court granted defendants' motion for summary...

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