Klug v. City of Minot

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] John Klug and Bob Barnard appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their action alleging the City of Minot (“City”) unlawfully merged the police and city employee pension plans. Klug and Barnard claim the City did not have the authority to combine the two statutorily created pension plans, the City’s powers under its home rule charter do not supersede the protections for police pension plans under N.D.C.C. ch. 40-45, and the City discontinued the police pension plan without following statutory procedures. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Since approximately 1942, the City of…