LOUISVILLE LODGE NO. 6, FRAT. ORD. OF POLICE v. BURTON


518 S.W.2d 777 (1975)

LOUISVILLE LODGE NO. 6, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE and Bert J. Heuser, Appellants, v. George BURTON, Director of Public Safety and Louisville Civil Service Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manny H. Frockt, Frockt & Benovitz, P.S.C., Louisville, for appellants.

James E. Thornberry, Director of Law, John V. Hanley, Asst. Director of Law, Louisville, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

This appeal presents the issue of whether KRS 90.220(2) properly and validly was construed by the circuit court as forbidding a person in the classified service of the City of Louisville from becoming a candidate for a party nomination for an elective office of the city.

Bert J. Heuser, a police officer of the City of Louisville, sought nomination in the primary as the Democratic candidate for the office of city alderman. When he refused...

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