DeCrane v. City of Westlake

David T. Matia, Judge.

Defendant-appellant, the city of Westlake, appeals a decision of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas that held (1) that all employees in the city’s Division of Fire may be entitled to unused sick time accrued with any other political subdivision or agency of the state and (2) that plaintiff-appellee, James DeCrane, is entitled to receive compensation for fifty percent of his unused sick time up to the maximum provided by the parties’ collective bargaining agreement should he retire.

I. STATEMENT OF FACTS

Since May 1985, plaintiff-appellee, James DeCrane, has been…