BENZ v. WALKER


154 Conn. 74 (1966)

WALTER A. BENZ, JR., ET AL. v. GEORGE J. WALKER ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Sweeney and Leo J. McNamara, with whom, on the brief, was Allyn L. Brown, Jr., for the appellants (plaintiffs).

F. Michael Ahen, assistant attorney general, with whom were Carl D. Eisenman, assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, Harold M. Mulvey, attorney general, for the appellees (defendants).

KING, C. J., MURPHY, ALCORN, SHANNON and HOUSE, JS.


HOUSE, J.

The plaintiffs are thirty-two state policemen who either failed to receive passing marks in oral examinations for the creation of eligibility lists for promotion in the state police department or who, although receiving passing marks, claim that their positions on the lists are such that they will not be certified for promotion during the life of the lists. The examinations were set up and conducted by the state...

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