DONNELLY v. ALMOND

No. 96-65-Appeal.

695 A.2d 1007 (1997)

Donald J. DONNELLY v. Lincoln C. ALMOND, in His Capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Corcoran, Newport, for Plaintiff.

Linda Duva George, for Defendant.

Before WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This case involves wrongful-discharge claims filed by the plaintiff, Donald J. Donnelly, against various state officials.1 Alleging that he had acquired "full status," G.L. 1956 § 36-5-7(a),2 in his position as chief deputy sheriff, the plaintiff contends that the defendant sheriff of Newport County, Norman J. Faria, should not have placed him on "layoff status...

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