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CLOUGH v. ERTZ

No. C3-89-280.

442 N.W.2d 798 (1989)

Gary E. CLOUGH, et al., Appellants, v. James E. ERTZ, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Tierney, Collins, Buckley, Sauntry & Haugh, St. Paul, for appellants.

Rolf E. Gilbertson, Ruth S. Marcott, Maun, Hayes, Simon, Johanneson, Brehl and Odlaug, St. Paul, for respondents.

Heard, considered and decided by FOLEY, P.J., and HUSPENI and FORSBERG, JJ.

OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.

Appellant Gary E. Clough was terminated from his employment as police chief by the city council after he contacted the county attorney to pursue possible misconduct on the part of the mayor. The trial court granted summary judgment against appellant on his claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, breach of employment contract, Minn.Stat. § 181.932, subd. 1, and defamation. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

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