LEANORD v. JACKSON CTY. RURAL FIRE DIST. NO. 3

83-1915-NJ-2; CA A30870.

692 P.2d 141 (1984)

71 Or.App. 249

Larry B. LEANORD, Appellant, v. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF JACKSON COUNTY RURAL FIRE DISTRICT NO. 3 OF THE STATE OF OREGON, and Claude Hoover, Michael Burrill, Chester Bowser and Thomas Holmes, Members Constituting Said Board, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald D. Grensky, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Grantland, Smith & Grensky, Medford.

Manville M. Heisel, Medford, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J. and WARDEN and NEWMAN, JJ.


RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

Petitioner appeals from the circuit court's judgment upholding respondents' decision to dismiss him. The dispositive issue is whether the circuit court had subject matter jurisdiction. We hold that the circuit court lacked jurisdiction, vacate the judgment and remand for dismissal of the case.1

Petitioner was a firefighter for Jackson County Rural Fire District No. 3. In February, 1983, the fire chief...

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