Kierstead v. City of San Antonio

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, Earl L. Kierstead, Douglas Neal Giles, John Huber, James C. Wueste, Hector X. Moreno and Ronnie E. Adams, all of whom worked as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT’s) in the City of San Antonio Fire Department, filed this suit to recover from defendant, City of San Antonio, payment of overtime wages allegedly due them under Article 1269p. 1

The trial court awarded plaintiffs overtime pay for the period beginning November 15, 1974, and ending July 31, 1977, except that Kierstead, Adams, Giles and Wueste were denied overtime pay for the six months of that…