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· 10/18/1897

Kent & Stanley Co. v. Tuttle

Citations

  • 20 Mont. 203
  • 50 P. 559
  • 1897 Mont. LEXIS 125

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \the ability to determine the salaries paid to city employees is a fundamental power of local self-government.\
  • \the ability to determine the salaries paid to city employees is a fundamental power of local self-government.\
  • municipal compensation ordinance is a matter of local self-government and prevails over conflicting general laws
  • “The purpose of the Home Rule Amendments was to put the conduct of municipal affairs in the hands of those who know the needs of the community best, to-wit, the people of the city.”
  • ‘R.C. 5923.05 mandates that the city pay each employee on military leave of absence his or her full salary for a maximum of 31 days every calendar year irrespective [of military pay]’ (emphasis added
  • 'R.C. 5923.05 mandates that the city pay each employee on military leave of absence his or her full salary for a maximum of 31 days every calendar year irrespective [of military pay]' (emphasis added

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Judges: Buck, Hunt, Pemberton

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