Legal Opinion
St. Cloud Police Relief Ass'n v. City of St. Cloud
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided November 5, 1996No. C8-96-777PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIES, Judge.
A police retirement benefits association appeals summary judgment rejecting its equal protection claim. We affirm.
FACTS
Appellant St. Cloud Police Relief Association (Police Association) provides retirement benefits to its members. Until 1989, there existed a similar organization for firefighters called the St. Cloud Fire Relief Association (Fire Association). 1 Both groups usually ob tained benefit changes for their members through special legislation. That legislation had to be ratified by the city council of respondent City of St. Cloud (City).
Prior to 1982, Fire…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Nordlinger v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- State Ex Rel. Cooper v. FrenchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
- Fabio v. BellomoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- Zappa v. FaheySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Summit House Co. v. GershmanCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2010
- Caswell v. City of BloomingtonDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2006
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