BRIDGEPORT GUARD., INC. v. MEMBERS OF CIV. SERV. COM'N

Nos. 898, 899, Dockets 73-2595, 74-1014.

497 F.2d 1113 (1974)

BRIDGEPORT GUARDIANS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. MEMBERS OF the BRIDGEPORT CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira Horowitz and Michael P. Koskoff, Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiffs-appellees.

J. Daniel Sagarin, Bridgeport, Conn. and Richard Sheiman, Asst. City Atty., Bridgeport, Conn., for defendants-appellants.

Before WATERMAN, FRIENDLY and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:

The appeal and cross-appeal here involve litigation which was commenced on February 24, 1972, in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, by the Bridgeport Guardians, Inc., the Housing Police Benevolent Association and several Black and Puerto Rican individuals who had taken but failed merit system examinations for initial appointments and promotions within the Bridgeport Police Department. The defendants, members...

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