COGAN v. CITY OF WHEELING

No. 14108.

274 S.E.2d 516 (1981)

Timothy Francis COGAN v. The CITY OF WHEELING et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Brien, Cassidy & Gallagher and William C. Gallagher, Wheeling, for appellant.

John Marshall III, Wheeling, for appellees.


HARSHBARGER, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal by Timothy Francis Cogan, former Executive Director of the Wheeling Human Rights Commission (hereinafter referred to as Commission), from an adverse declaratory judgment ruling of the Circuit Court of Ohio County. His claim is based on the allegation that he was improperly discharged from his employment by the Wheeling City Council. We agree and reverse the judgment below.

The Wheeling Human Rights Commission was...

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