SHALVOY v. CURRAN

No. 338, Docket 31872.

393 F.2d 55 (1968)

Joseph SHALVOY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Hugh C. CURRAN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Ganim, Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Albert L. Coles, Bridgeport, Conn. (Robert J. Testo, and John J. McGuinness, Bridgeport, Conn., on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Under the provisions of the Charter of the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, the legislative powers of the municipality are vested in a Common Council, or Board of Aldermen. Formerly that body consisted of the Mayor and sixteen aldermen, one of whom was elected from each of sixteen voting districts in the City. On June 22, 1967, however, the Charter was amended by the Connecticut General Assembly by the enactment of Special

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