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MARTIN v. TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD

Nos. 130-81, 372-81.

450 A.2d 1135 (1982)

Neil J. MARTIN v. TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD. TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD v. Neil J. MARTIN.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 31, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plante, Richards, Terino & Hanley, White River Junction, for Martin.

Parker, Lamb & Ankuda, P. C., Springfield, for Town of Springfield.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and BILLINGS, HILL, UNDERWOOD and PECK, JJ.

UNDERWOOD, Justice.

Neil Martin, an 18-year veteran with the Town of Springfield police force, was fired by the Town on January 15, 1979, for insubordination. His discharge and the subsequent events have triggered two court battles between him and the Town, both of which are now before us on appeal and cross-appeal.

The policeman appealed his dismissal pursuant to a town ordinance. When the discharge was ultimately upheld by the Town Manager, he brought a...

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