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EDWARDS v. CITY OF MEMPHIS

No. W2010-00983-COA-R3-CV.

342 S.W.3d 12 (2010)

Robert EDWARDS, et al. v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

November 11, 2010.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 13, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Wampler , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, Robert Edwards, Paul Keating, Jeff Todd, Ken Roach, Jimmie L. Daniels, Otis Anderson, Jr., and Harrison Garrison.

Louis P. Britt, III and Emily B. Bjorkman , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellees, City of Memphis and Larry Godwin, Director of Police Services for the City of Memphis.

OPINION

J. STEVEN STAFFORD, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which DAVID R. FARMER, J., and HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., joined.

Appellants, police officers with the Memphis Police Department, filed suit against the City and the Director of Police Services, claiming that the City violated Memphis City Charter Section 67 by failing to promote the officers to the rank of Captain after thirty years of service. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor...

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