Legal Opinion

City of Fort Smith v. Brewer

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 24, 1973No. 73-179PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

This appeal involves questions about the amount of holiday pay to which firemen in the City of Fort Smith are entitled, and the terms on which it is to be paid. It requires a construction of Act 132 of 1955, as amended by Act 264 of 1957, now appearing as Ark. Stat. Ann. §§ 19-2108 and 19-2109 (Repl. 1968). The action was instituted by appellees Brewer, Browder and Corbin, as a class action on behalf of all firemen of the city. They sought to recover pay for the holidays specified by the statute in lieu of additional days of vacation theretofore granted. They based…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Ark. State Highway Comm. v. MabrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  2. Cook v. BevillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Lafargue v. WaggonerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  4. Smith v. PageSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  5. Indian Bayou Drainage District v. DickieSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Pullano v. City of BluefieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Cousins v. DennisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  3. McGee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. Pyles v. Triple F. Feeds of Texas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980
  5. Donaldson v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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