MONTANO v. LEE

Nos. 559, 560, Dockets 32410, 32411.

401 F.2d 214 (1968)

George J. MONTANO et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Richard C. LEE, Mayor, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert I. Berdon, New Haven, Conn. (Berdon, Berdon & Young, New Haven, Conn., of counsel), for appellants.

Sonja Goldstein, Leander C. Gray, New Haven, Conn., for appellees Peter J. Kelly, Victor DeCarlo, Robert Rubin, Carl Johnson, Nicholas DeCilla, Vincent Mauro, Raymond Moore, Blaze L. Garbatini, William Mrowka and Salvatore Ferrauolo.

Thomas F. Keyes, Jr., New Haven, Conn. (Office of the Corporation Counsel, New Haven, Conn.), for appellees Richard C. Lee, Joseph Gianelli, Roger J. Frechette and Board of Aldermen of the City of New Haven.

Before MOORE and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges, and BRYAN, District Judge.


MOORE, Circuit Judge:

The appellants, candidates for election to the New Haven Board of Aldermen, brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, contending that they were duly elected at the last election, held November 7, 1967, by operation of the Connecticut Minority Representation Statute, Conn.Gen.Stat. § 9-167a. This case arose as a result of a decision in an action pending...

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