FLETCHER v. TOWN OF HIGHLAND

No. 3-783A200.

461 N.E.2d 147 (1984)

Alan W. FLETCHER and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 122, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TOWN OF HIGHLAND and Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners of the Town of Highland, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

March 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ruckelshaus, Walter F. Lockhart, Ruckelshaus, Roland & O'Connor, Indianapolis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Rhett L. Tauber, Theodoros, Anderson & Tauber, P.C., Merrillville, James L. Wieser, Highland, for defendants-appellees.


GARRARD, Judge.

The appellants, Alan W. Fletcher (Fletcher) and Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 122, sought a declaration that an ordinance enacted by the Town of Highland (town) which required town police officers to be "legal residents of Highland" was invalid. The court granted summary judgment for the town and this appeal followed.

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