STATE EX REL. KENNEDY v. FRAUWIRTH


167 Conn. 165 (1974)

STATE EX REL. JOHN B. KENNEDY v. MAX FRAUWIRTH

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Kearns, assistant city attorney, for the appellant (defendant).

James F. Kenney, with whom, on the brief, was Thomas A. Mulligan, Jr., for the appellee (plaintiff).

HOUSE, C. J., SHAPIRO, LOISELLE, MACDONALD and BOGDANSKI, JS.


LOISELLE, J.

In 1935, the charter of the city of Bridgeport was amended by a special act of the legislature1 which established a civil service commission, the members of which were to be appointed by the mayor. Section 12 of the act provided that "[n] ot more than two of the members shall be adherents of the same political party and no member shall hold salaried public...

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