Legal Opinion
Jim Hammond, Sheriff of Hamilton County v. Chris Harvey
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 2013No. E2011-01700-SC-R11-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · LeeSharon G. Lee, J.
in which GARY R. WADE, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, CORNELIA A. CLARK, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ., joined.
The issue presented in this case is whether a county civil service board was authorized to order the county sheriff to equalize the pay of all sergeants employed within the sheriffs office. A group of sergeants, who were paid varying amounts within an established pay range, filed a grievance regarding pay disparities among sergeants in the sheriffs office. When the sheriff rejected the grievance, the sergeants filed a grievance with the sheriffs department civil service board.…
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