ROLEY v. PIERCE COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 4

No. 88-3648.

869 F.2d 491 (1989)

Les E. ROLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Washington, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Kaukl, Puyallup, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

Vernon W. Harkins, Tacoma, Wash., for defendant-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, TANG and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

We consider whether the court ruled correctly in granting summary judgment where it found no equal protection or procedural due process violation in the discharge of a fire chief.

BACKGROUND

Roley worked for the Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 4 for over 20 years and served as its full-time fire chief since 1979.1 The Board of Fire Commissioners in January 1987 presented him...

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