Legal Opinion

Michael Dunn and the Class of Similarly Situated Persons, Kenner Fire Fighters Association Local 1427 Iaff v. City of Kenner

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 27, 2016No. 2015-C -1175PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*406CRICHTON, J.

|!This case arises-‘from a dispute between the City of Kenner (“Kenner”) and Kenner’s firefighters concerning the computation' of retirement benefits under La. R.S. 11:233 and 11:2252. The dispute centers around four types of compensation— educational incentive pay, seniority incentive pay, holiday pay, and acting pay — and the. res nova question presented to the Court is whether these types of compensation should be considered “earnable compensation” for purposes of calculating the firefighters’ pension contributions. ■ For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the court of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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