TURNER v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 19596.

361 P.2d 631 (1961)

John H. TURNER and Albert L. Martinac, Plaintiffs in Error, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Municipal Corporation, Richard Y. Batterton, Mayor of the City and County of Denver, the Department of Safety and Excise of the City and County of Denver, and John M. Schooley, Manager of Safety and Excise, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. In Department.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol Cohen, Joseph E. Maker, Denver, for plaintiff in error, John H. Turner.

Julius J. Ginsberg, Denver, for plaintiff in error, Albert L. Martinac.

Donald E. Kelley, City Atty., Brian H. Goral, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for defendants in error.

Anthony F. Zarlengo, V. G. Seavy, Jr., Denver, amici curiæ.


DOYLE, Justice.

Before us for review is a judgment of the district court reversing an order of the Civil Service Commission of the City and County of Denver which reinstated the plaintiffs in error to the positions of police officers which they had previously held. They had been dismissed by the Manager of Safety following a hearing before him. Plaintiffs in error were members of the Police Department in the Classified Service of the City and County of Denver. The...

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