Legal Opinion

Abbott v. City of Tempe

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided May 12, 1981No. 1 CA-CIV 5061PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OGG, Judge.

Plaintiffs are ninety-five firemen of the Tempe Fire Department who have sued the City of Tempe for failing to follow its personnel rules and regulations adopted by ordinance. They appeal from a judgment of the trial court in favor of the City of Tempe. After a close examination of Ordinance 636 and its subsequent amendments, we affirm the decision of the trial court.

The method for establishing Tempe firemen’s salary and advancement is set by Tempe Ordinance No. 636, Personnel Rules and Regulations. The ordinance was first adopted in August 1970 and has subsequently been…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miller v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Yeazell v. CopinsArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Longshore v. County of VenturaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Golder v. Department of Revenue, State Board of Tax AppealsArizona Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Sandblom v. CorbinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. State v. FellCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2004
  4. Fund Manager, Public Safety Personnel Retirement System v. City of Phoenix Police Department Public Safety Personnel Retirement System BoardCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
  5. Bigelsen v. Arizona State Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1993

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