Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Gebhardt v. City Council of Helena
Montana Supreme Court
Decided March 7, 1936No. 7,487PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris
This action involves the constitutionality of Chapter 55 of the 1935 Session Laws of the legislative assembly relating to the salaries of policemen in cities of the first class, and in all other cities which have or may elect to come under the provisions of Chapter 120 of the 1929 Session Laws defining the qualifications of police officers and providing for the creation of police reserves.
Plaintiffs in the action are members of the police force of the city of Helena, a city of the first class, and they seek to compel the city to pay their salaries as provided by the Act referred to. The…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- City of Trenton v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Atkin v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Bolster v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Scibilia v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Hill v. RaeMontana Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Great Falls Housing Authority v. City of Great FallsMontana Supreme Court · 1940
- State Ex Rel. Helena Housing Authority v. City CouncilMontana Supreme Court · 1939
- Dietrich v. City of Deer LodgeMontana Supreme Court · 1950
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