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LIPTRAP v. CITY OF HIGH POINT

No. COA97-392.

496 S.E.2d 817 (1998)

Sammy LIPTRAP, Keith M. Tuttle, Tommy McArthur, Garland B. Alford, Irvin L. Avant, Jr., William M. Aycoth, James C. Baldwin, James F. Barbry, Jr., Larry D. Benfield, Robert L. Benson, Jr., Paul G. Blackburn, Karen H. Brewer, Richard Brewer, Elliott M. Brock, Dennis K. Bryant, Danny L. Buckner, Mitchell L. Cockerham, Cletus F. Combs, Bobby Gray Cook, Ralph L. Cumblidge, Kenneth E. Davis, George Franklin Deal, Rayford L. Deal, Daryl Eugene Delagrange, Alfred C. Dennis, Robert L. Dills, Debra Duncan, Alfred Keith Edwards, Steven Lee Embler, Ronnie D. Garris, Robert L. Gill, Jr., Jay Dennis Grant, Marilyn Groome, Joseph L. Guthrie, Elby D. Hatfield, Sr., Edwin Lavon Hazelton, George Earl Jones, Jack E. Jones, Jr., Ronnie Clinton Jones, Joseph Corbitt Lassiter, Jay Leonard, Stephen Radcliffe Madison, Doris Malactras, Ronald James McGuire, Ronald McMahan, Wendall K. Michael, Louis H. Neal, Larry P. Newsom, Charles Clint Passmore, Jeffrey L. Patton, Paula D. Peace, Keith M. Price, Clayton Lee Proctor, Jr., M. Thomas Reid, James Ricks, Jr., Michael J. Saunders, Diana P. Sheffield, Executrix of the estate of James Randall Sheffield deceased, Terry E. Shoaf, Paul Daniel Snipes, Jr., Jerry W. Steele, Randy T. Surratt, George T. Tate, III, Ralph W. Taylor, Jerry Wayne Thomas, Phil W. Thompson, Archie L. Thorne, David Trotter, Jerry Tucker, Danny W. Turner, Randall Lee Way, John Michael Wayne, Stephen Douglas White, William E. Whitehart, Carl D. Willis, Sr., Steve T. Yarbrough, Martha Jo Younts, and Rick M. Zachary, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 20, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Follin & James, L.L.P. by Margaret Rowlett, Greensboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

City Attorney Fred P. Baggett, High Point, for defendant-appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

In 1966, the City Council of High Point, North Carolina enacted an ordinance establishing a longevity pay plan for defendant City of High Point's employees. The ordinance provided for annual longevity payments that would increase in five-year increments. On 4 June 1992, the City Council passed a resolution freezing the amount of the annual longevity payments to the same dollar amount as paid out in December of 1991.

In their complaint, plaintiffs...

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