Solo v. City of Detroit

The plaintiffs in the three consolidated eases herein filed petitions for mandamus in the court below to compel defendants, city of Detroit and board of street railway commissioners, to grant them seniority rights in accordance with their respective claims as employees of said respondents. Daniel Solo claims he is entitled to have seniority computed from August 12, 1913; Myron McConnell claims from October 15, 1917; and Arthur Endres seeks a rating commencing December 26, 1919. Defendants claim that the seniority rights of all three plaintiffs should be computed from August 21, 1928.

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