Legal Opinion
Barry v. Flint Fire Department
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 1973No. Docket 11571PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtT. M. Burns, J.
This action grows out of the Flint Civil Service Commission’s refusal to permit the plaintiff to take a promotional examination to fill a vacancy in the city fire department.
The facts of the case are not materially in dispute. Plaintiff was an employee of the Flint Fire Department. During August of 1968, the Flint Civil Service Commission scheduled a promotional examination for the post of fire apparatus supervisor. One of the eligibility requirements for this position was that an applicant have at least two years of service remaining with the fire department before mandatory retirement.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Reich v. State Highway DepartmentMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
- Fox v. Employment Security CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
- Cortez v. Ford Motor CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
- Wolverine Upholstery Company v. AmmermanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1965
- Field v. LOCAL 652 UAW AFL-CIOMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Reisman v. Regents of Wayne State UniversityMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
- Marsh v. Department of Civil ServiceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- Bruno v. Detroit Institute of TechnologyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- Kewin v. Board of Education of the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Public SchoolsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Law Department Employees Union v. City of FlintMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
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