PARRACK v. CITY OF PHOENIX

No. 6640.

84 Ariz. 382 (1958)

329 P.2d 1103

Fred E. PARRACK, George Brown, and James H. Guinn, Individually and as members of a class similarly situated, Petitioners, v. CITY OF PHOENIX, a municipal corporation; Jack Williams, Mayor of the City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation; V.A. Cordova, Joseph Madison Greer, John B. Haidiman, David P. Jones, Faith I. North and Dick Smith, Councilmen of the City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation; John L. Williams, Finance Director of the City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation; Frances J. Killius, Auditor of the City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation, Alice Mosier, Treasurer of the City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation, and John E. Burke, City Clerk of the City of Phoenix, a municipal corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

September 30, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.A. Muecke, Phoenix, for petitioners.

William C. Eliot, City Atty., and Merle L. Hanson, Anis Mitchell, Charles A. Filler, Asst. City Attys., Pheonix, for respondents.


PHELPS, Justice.

Petitioners as employees of the Phoenix Fire Department petitioned this court on behalf of all other such employees to issue an alternative writ of mandamus commanding respondents as officers of the City of Phoenix to comply with and pay salaries to the employees of the Phoenix Fire Department in accordance with ordinance number G-245, or in lieu thereof to show cause why the alternative writ requested should not be made peremptory. This court granted...

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