STATE, DIR. OF DEPT. OF VET. v. CITY OF SALEM


537 P.2d 1154 (1975)

STATE of Oregon, by and through Its Director of the Department of Veterans' Affairs, ex rel. Willis R. Owen, Appellant, v. CITY OF SALEM, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Wood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

William G. Blair, Asst. City Atty., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was William J. Juza, City Atty., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FORT, JJ.


LANGTRY, Judge.

As authorized by ORS 406.050(3)1 the director of the Department of Veterans' Affairs has brought this appeal from a decision of the circuit court denying Mr. Willis R. Owen, a "returning veteran," back pay allegedly owed by the city of Salem due to its failure to reemploy him at the proper "salary step."

Mr. Owen was hired by the city as a fire fighter on August 1, 1967, and was placed on regular status at a "Step...

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