VODILA v. CLELLAND

No. 85-3461.

836 F.2d 231 (1987)

John D. VODILA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roderick CLELLAND, Dorothy Demharter, Jim Ghersi, Dr. Donald Cotton, Jr., Dorothy Cooper, William Spiker, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay F. McKirahan (argued), Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

David J. Kovach (argued), Asst. Ohio Atty. Gen., Cleveland, Ohio, for defendants-appellees.

Before KEITH, NELSON and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this case, John D. Vodila, was employed as a dentist in a mental hospital operated by the State of Ohio. As an employee in the "unclassified" service, Dr. Vodila had no vested property interest in his job and no contractual right to continued public employment.

On July 20, 1980, Dr. Vodila was discharged for alleged neglect of duty and incompetence. The discharge order...

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