ADAMS v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

No. 6099.

307 P.2d 792 (1957)

62 N.M. 208

Harry F. ADAMS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, A Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. Felix ALDERETE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, A Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. Frank A. CHAVEZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, A Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Smith, Henry A. Kiker, Jr., Albuquerque, for appellants.

Frank L. Horan, Malcolm W. deVesty, Paul F. Henderson, Jr., Albuquerque, for appellee.


McGHEE, Justice.

These consolidated cases were filed by plaintiffs seeking to recover from the defendant city the difference between amounts paid to them during the years 1950, 1951 and 1952 for wages as hourly rate employees of the city and the prevailing rate of such wages in the city as determined by the State Labor Commissioner.

By ordinance No. 475 (§§ 3.301, 3.302, 1949 Municipal Code of Albuquerque) it was provided that hourly paid employees...

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