WILSON v. WEST HAVEN


142 Conn. 646 (1955)

STEPHEN E. WILSON ET AL. v. TOWN OF WEST HAVEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfonse C. Fasano, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Charles M. Lyman and John G. Cicala, with whom was John F. Carroll, for the appellees (defendants).

BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE, DALY and PHILLIPS, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, J.

The plaintiffs are James P. Cannon, Stephen E. Wilson, Gustave L. Misbach and Joseph L. Fox. Prior to October 6, 1954, they were members of the West Haven police department, and on that date their ages were 68, 58, 61 and 55, respectively. Cannon had been a regular member of the department for over forty-nine years. He had served as patrolman until March 1, 1929; as captain until June 7, 1944; as assistant chief until May 6, 1948; and, thereafter, as...

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