DRAKE v. CITY OF GARY

No. 3-1182A304.

449 N.E.2d 624 (1983)

Paul DRAKE, Appellant (Defendant below), v. CITY OF GARY, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christian J. Gielow, Merrillville, for appellant.

Linda Copeland Drake, First City Atty., Charles A. Ruckman, Corp. Counsel, Gary, for appellee.


HOFFMAN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Paul Drake, a Gary police officer, was injured in a car accident while on duty May 15, 1978. Appellant remained off duty for ninety days from May 15, 1978 to August 15, 1978. On August 16, 1978, appellant was removed from the police department payroll, as he had exhausted his sick leave of ninety days.

The deputy chief of police sent appellant a letter dated August 15, 1978, notifying him that he was being removed from the...

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