CITY OF COWETA v. DOUGHTEN

No. 108,962. Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4.

264 P.3d 135 (2011)

2011 OK CIV APP 113

CITY OF COWETA, an Oklahoma Municipality, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. David DOUGHTEN, an individual, and Coweta Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 192, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4.

Certiorari Denied July 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Weatherford , Birmingham, Morley, Weatherford & Priore, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Jarrod A. Leaman , Moore & Vernier, P.C., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Defendants/Appellants.


JERRY L. GOODMAN, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 This is an appeal by Defendants, David Doughten and the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 192(FOP), from the trial court's ruling in favor of the City of Coweta (City). City filed a petition for a declaratory judgment, seeking a judicial declaration that it could terminate the employment of Doughten, a probationary police officer, without a hearing and without cause. For the following reasons, we affirm.

UNDISPUTED...

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