SCHILZ v. CITY OF TAYLOR, MICH.

No. 86-1768.

825 F.2d 944 (1987)

Douglas K. SCHILZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF TAYLOR, MICHIGAN, and Fire and Police Civil Service Commission, an Office of the City of Taylor, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl Overman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., William H. Berger, argued, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Allen J. Kovinsky, Kasoff, Young, Gottesman, Kovinsky, Friedman & Walkon, P.C., Matthew G. Curtis, Sommers, Schwartz, Silver, and Schwartz, P.C., Patrick Burkett, argued, Southfield, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRITT and MARTIN, Circuit Judges; and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this case brought pursuant to the Veteran Reemployment Rights Act, the plaintiff is seeking an adjustment in his seniority for time spent in the military service. 38 U.S.C. § 2021 (1982).1 Because we disagree with the District Court's determination that the plaintiff was not entitled to an adjustment in his seniority for his military service, we reverse.

The plaintiff was originally employed as a...

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