SEELEY v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS

No. 87CA1348.

771 P.2d 21 (1989)

Leslie G. SEELEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR LA PLATA COUNTY, Colorado; Alvin Brown, Sheriff of La Plata County, Colorado; and Sheriff's Department of La Plata County, Colorado, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1989.

Certiorari Granted May 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karp & Dodge, Sander N. Karp, and Shelley P. Dodge, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hall & Evans, Malcolm S. Mead, and Cathy S. Harris, Denver, for defendant-appellee Bd. of County Com'rs for La Plata County, Colo.

Shand, McLachlan & Newbold, P.C., Michael E. McLachlan, and Martha T. Minot, Durango, for defendant-appellee Alvin Brown, Sheriff of La Plata County, Colo.

No appearance for defendant-appellee Sheriff's Dept. of La Plata County, Colo.


REED, Judge.

Plaintiff, Leslie G. Seeley, appeals from the summary judgment entered dismissing his claims for reinstatement to his position as deputy sheriff and for damages for wrongful termination of employment. We affirm.

Former Sheriff Alvin Brown of La Plata County appointed plaintiff to serve as a deputy sheriff in 1984. On June 5, 1985, plaintiff was accused of assaulting an inmate at the La Plata County jail...

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