BLAIR v. CITY OF WINCHESTER

No. 86-CA-2455-MR.

743 S.W.2d 28 (1987)

Kenneth BLAIR, Appellant, v. CITY OF WINCHESTER, Ed Burtner and Robert N. Monroe, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1987.

Discretionary Review Denied By Supreme Court January 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Franklin Janes, John Frith Stewart, Jonathan C. Hardy, Segal, Isenberg, Sales, Stewart and Cutler, Louisville, for appellant.

O. Lee Cave, III, Clark, Ward & Hopgood, Lexington, Edsel T. Jones, Winchester, for appellees.

Before CLAYTON, McDONALD and MILLER, JJ.


McDONALD, Judge:

The appellant, Kenneth Blair, has appealed from the judgment of the Clark Circuit Court which affirmed the decision of the Board of Commissioners of the appellee, City of Winchester, to terminate Blair's employment as a firefighter. The city's purported reason for firing Blair was that a work-related injury had left him physically unable to properly perform the work of a fireman. Blair indeed suffered a back injury while attempting to put out a fire...

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