BRADFORD v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT

No. 12261.

294 So.2d 855 (1974)

W. C. BRADFORD et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1974.

Writs Granted August 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pugh & Nelson by Robert G. Pugh, Shreveport, for W. C. Bradford, et al.

Dixon & Thomas by Neil Dixon, Shreveport, for City of Shreveport, defendant, appellant, appellee.

Peters & Ward by Hugh T. Ward, Shreveport, for Professional Fire Fighters Assn. of La., AFL-CIO and Shreveport Fire Fighters Assn., Local No. 514, AFL-CIO, amicus curiae.

Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage by Troy E. Bain, Shreveport, for Murton Edwards, et al., amicus curiae.

Before AYRES, HALL and WILLIAMS, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied May 28, 1974.

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Plaintiffs are 21 policemen employed by the Department of Public Safety of the City of Shreveport in the Subdepartment of Police. This suit by plaintiffs against the City is to recover wages for time and one-half pay for overtime hours worked in excess of 48 hours per week. The time period covered extends from June, 1968 to May 15, 1971. Plaintiffs base their...

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