FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 642 v. CITY OF FARGO

Civ. No. 10153.

321 N.W.2d 473 (1982)

FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 642, a local organization, and Bruce Hoover, a firefighter, individually and for other Fargo City Firefighters in his same employment situation, for himself and for the Plaintiff Union, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF FARGO, North Dakota, a municipal corporation, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. W. Lanier, Jr., of Lanier, Knox & Olson, Fargo, and Frank L. Racek, Law Student, for plaintiffs and appellants; argued by Frank L. Racek (under Rule on Limited Practice).

Solberg, Stewart, Boulger & Miller, Fargo, for defendant and appellee; argued by Wayne O. Solberg, Fargo.


PEDERSON, Justice.

The issue presented upon appeal is: whether or not, in the absence of an express contract, the City of Fargo is liable to the Firefighters for an increase in pay. We hold that the City of Fargo is not liable. The judgment is affirmed.

The Firefighters and the City of Fargo (City) were engaged in the renegotiation of a labor contract in May and June, 1979. Robert Feder, an attorney, represented...

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