Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Fraternal Order of Police v. City of Dayton
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided March 16, 1977No. 76-956PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam B. Brown, J.
The history of the dispute in this cause dates back at least to 1972, when the civil service board of the city of Dayton attempted to establish new eligibility lists for promotion in the police department as part of an affirmative aetion program to encourage minority members to enter the police force. Differences over this policy produced a tangle of litigation in both state and federal courts,1 with the result that, according to the parties, there have been no promotions within the classified service. of. the police department to supervisory positions since 1972. The present litigation…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Fleischmann Distilling Corp. v. Maier Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Schmidt v. LessardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local 1291 v. Philadelphia Marine Trade Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Toledo Scale Co. v. Computing Scale Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Sorin v. Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- State ex rel. Meyers v. City of ColumbusOhio Supreme Court · 1995
- Arthur Young & Co. v. KellyOhio Court of Appeals · 1990
- Bench Billboard Co. v. City of ColumbusOhio Court of Appeals · 1989
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