Legal Opinion
Johnson v. City of Fort Payne
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 7, 1986No. 84-79PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALMON, Justice.
This appeal concerns the constitutionality of a local act alleged to be enacted on a subject covered by a general law. The trial court held the local act unconstitutional on the ground alleged.
*1153The Alabama Legislature passed the following act in 1981:
“Section 1. In addition to the compensation now paid by the municipality of Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, to any person employed on a full-time basis as a law enforcement officer, the municipality shall pay $150.00 per month to such person for enforcement of State laws in performance of regular duty as hazardous duty pay. Such…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Peddycoart v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Freeman v. PurvisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Crandall v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Shelby County v. Shelby County Law Enforcement Personnel BoardCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992