RISI v. NORWALK


144 Conn. 525 (1957)

GEORGE RISI ET AL. v. CITY OF NORWALK

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Vogel, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Vincent D. Flaherty, for the appellee (defendant).

O'SULLIVAN, C. J., BALDWIN, WYNNE, DALY and KING, JS.


O'SULLIVAN, C. J.

The defendant, a municipal corporation, maintains a police department. The plaintiffs, twenty in number, are all of the commissioned officers below the rank of chief and above that of patrolman. The direction and control of the department is in a police board, one of whose duties is to fix the salaries of the officers and patrolmen. Prior to June 22, 1953, the jurisdiction of the department had been confined to the central area of the city, the outlying...

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