CITY OF ENGLEWOOD v. CAREER SERVICE BD.

No. 88CA0549.

793 P.2d 585 (1989)

CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, a Colorado Home Rule City, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ENGLEWOOD CAREER SERVICE BOARD and John L. Leydon, Defendants-Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. 5.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1989.

Certiorari Denied February 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Olsen, P.C., John R. Olsen, Boulder, for plaintiff-appellee.

Caplan and Earnest, Richard E. Bump, Boulder, for defendant-appellant Englewood Career Service Bd.

Karp & Dodge, Sander N. Karp, Shelley P. Dodge, Denver, for defendant-appellant John L. Leydon.

Brauer & Buescher, P.C., Thomas B. Buescher, Denver, amicus curiae Englewood Police Benefit Ass'n.


Opinion by Judge REED.

Defendants, Englewood Career Service Board (Board) and John L. Leydon, appeal the judgment of the trial court which reinstated the decision of the City of Englewood (City) to terminate Leydon's employment. We reverse.

Leydon was discharged by the City from his position as a police sergeant as the result of disciplinary action following an off-duty incident at his home. He filed an appeal of his dismissal with the Board. Pursuant to the...

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