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SATTERLEY v. CITY OF FLINT

Calendar No. 45, Docket No. 50,005.

373 Mich. 102 (1964)

128 N.W.2d 508

SATTERLEY v. CITY OF FLINT.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied July 8, 1964.

Opinion filed July 10, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milliken & Magee, Baer & Parker, Norman D. Goetzke, James C. Moran, Leitson, Dean, Dean & Abram, and Michael Mason (William J. Pierce, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Edward P. Joseph, City Attorney, Wade D. Withey, Richard R. Lovinger, and Charles A. Forrest, Jr., Assistant City Attorneys (Charles H. Clarke, of counsel), for defendant.

See opinion filed July 10, 1964., on page 115.

ADAMS, J.

Plaintiffs, employees of the fire department of Flint, brought a class suit for compensation, claiming they should have been paid for 63 hours per week instead of 44 because of an amendment to the city charter, adopted October 23, 1951. The trial judge granted them judgments in excess of $3,000,000. The defendant city appeals.

The city of Flint charter was adopted in 1929 and then provided that...

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