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SHORTINO v. WHEELER

No. 75-1596.

531 F.2d 938 (1976)

Frank SHORTINO et al., Appellants, v. Charles B. WHEELER et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Shafer, Jr., Kansas City, Mo., filed appendix and appellants' brief. Lawrence F. Gepford, Kansas City, Mo., filed appearance, but did not make argument or file brief.

Aaron A. Wilson, City Atty., S. B. Mumma and Dan G. Jackson, III, Asst. City Attys., Harry L. Browne and Howard F. Sachs, Kansas City, Mo., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellants, Local No. 42, International Association of Fire Fighters and two of its officers, appeal from the dismissal of their class action suit against the Mayor and the members of the City Council of Kansas City, Missouri. The appellants seeks injunctive and declaratory relief to remedy alleged insufficient fire protection in Kansas City and to require an immediate increase in the number of firefighters.

The appellants brought the action under...

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