PETERSON v. CITY OF POCATELLO

No. 17847.

786 P.2d 1136 (1990)

117 Idaho 234

Wallace F. PETERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF POCATELLO, a municipal corporation, Norman Propst, in his capacity of the Chief of Police, Pocatello Police Department; Charles W. Moss, City Manager of the City of Pocatello; City of Pocatello Council Members, Dean Funk, L. Ed Brown, Edgar Malepeai, George Curtis, Donna Boe, John Evans and Earl Pond, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

February 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skinner, Fawcett & Mauk, Boise, for plaintiff-appellant. W. Craig James, argued.

Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Pocatello, for defendants-respondents. Douglas J. Balfour, argued.


WALTERS, Chief Judge.

In this appeal, Wallace Peterson challenges a summary judgment dismissing his claim for wrongful termination from the Pocatello Police Department. Peterson contends that the district judge erred in concluding that he had failed to exhaust his administrative remedies before filing his action in district court. For the reasons explained below, we affirm the judgment.

The essential facts are as follows. Peterson was employed as a police...

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