BRODERICK v. DENBO

No. 2-1278A418.

413 N.E.2d 948 (1980)

Lawrence F. BRODERICK, Sheriff of Marion County, Indiana, the Marion County Merit Board, Donald E. Gilman, Successor to the Sheriff of Marion County, Indiana and James Wells, Present Sheriff of Marion County, Indiana, Appellants (Plaintiffs below), v. Richard DENBO, County Policeman, Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Hammes, Magnuson, Dein & Hammes, Indianapolis, for appellants James L. Wells and Marion County Merit Board.

Donald L. Tunnell, Indianapolis, for appellant Donald E. Gilman.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants1 appeal the trial court's July 12, 1978 order holding Donald Gilman in contempt of court and adjudging the promotions made by the Marion County Merit Board on June 13, 1978, as violative of the trial court's December 3, 1975 injunction prohibiting any promotions of county police officers until the trial court approved a promotion plan.

We reverse for the reasons stated below.

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