LUACAW v. FIRE COMMISSIONER OF BOSTON


350 Mass. 326 (1966)

214 N.E.2d 734

WILBUR W. LUACAW vs. FIRE COMMISSIONER OF BOSTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wise for the petitioner.

William H. Kerr for the respondent.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, KIRK, & SPIEGEL, JJ.


KIRK, J.

The petitioner appeals from an order of the judge that his petition for a writ of mandamus be dismissed. The petitioner sought to compel the fire commissioner of the city of Boston (the commissioner) to restore him to his position as a permanent fire fighter in the civil service of the city. The case was submitted to the judge on the pleadings and a statement of agreed facts which we summarize.

On November 2, 1964, the commissioner gave notice in...

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