Kenney v. Wolff

The respondentson this appeal were all employed by the Market Street Railway Company at the time of the acquisition of its system by the city and county of San Francisco on September 29, 1944; and were all “blanketed in” to employment by the city and county as employees of the Municipal Railway, of which the previous Market Street Railway system upon its acquisition became a part. This was done pursuant to that part of section 125 of the San Francisco charter which reads;

“All persons employed in the operating service of any public utility hereafter acquired by the city and county, at the time…