Division 26 of the Amalgamated Ass'n of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach Employees of America v. City of Detroit

This appeal involves the claims of 619 employees of defendant department of street railways of the city of Detroit who were in such employment prior to 1940 to certain pension credits. Plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment as to their rights in the matter.

Plaintiffs are members of Division 26 of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway &. Motor Coach Employees of America, a labor union affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. Defendants are the city of Detroit, a munici pal corporation; the board of street railway commissioners of tbe city of Detroit, a board created…