BASEFSKY v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N

No. 97CA2058

985 P.2d 81 (1999)

Beth BASEFSKY, Barbara A. Archer, Jeffrey P. Kolts, Jeffrey M. Hausner, Christopher Shaklee, Nicole Shaklee, Michael McCafferty and Michael Mosco, Rodney Becker and David Schmidt, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, City and County of Denver, Kristopher Colley, Christopher Olson, Ellen Realth, Paula Sandoval and Edward Sullivan, its Commissioners, Paul G. Torres, Its Executive Director, David Michaud, Chief of Police and Fidel "Butch" Montoya, Manager of Safety and Kenneth Chavez, Reuben Conner, Alex Paul Woods, Jr., Sessions Harlan, Ronald Thomas, Mark Chuck, Mark Fall, Adam Hernandez, Timothy Rusk, David Shear, Bernardo Arablao, Jerry Heimbigner, Joseph Rodarte, Douglas Stephens, John MacDonald, David Knoth, Daryl Miller, Rosamaria Vasquez, Richard Bridges, Vincent Lombardi, Leonard Mares, Christopher McCarty, Stephen Wilson, Angelo Martinelli, Jacqueline Anderson, Bradley Johnson, Betty Gordon, Phillip Hernandez, Adolph Steinbach, Richard Parts, Kelly O'Hayre, Ricki Stern, Johnny Martinez, Robert Garcia, Michael O'Brien, Patrick Sheriot, Joseph Costello, Shane Webster, Michael O'Donnell, Ronald Veskovich, Bryon Kelley, Thomas Lahey, Robin Gray, John DiPaolo, Ron Gabel, Mark Miller, David Everson, Vergil Wheaton, Rick Stephens, Charles Campbell, Mark Novotny, Ryan Kaspersen, Michael Pettinger, John Houston, Jurgen Mohr, Shanna Clark, James Wise, Gary Teiken, Henrietta Valdez, David Polaizzi, Ken Overman, Claude Smith, James Moneghan, Kenneth Klaus, Rayna Poppe, Ronald Kelly, Craig Ford, Randall Chastain, Alex Woods, Stephen Kenfield, and Jerry Parton, Kathleen Bancroft, Kevin Jackson, Forrest McClure, Glenn E. Mathew, Kenneth Laurita, Scott Brungardt and James R. Smith, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1999.

Certiorari Denied September 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Worstell & Kiesnowski, David L. Worstell, Robert W. Kiesnowski, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel E. Muse, City Attorney, Chris H. Mootz, Assistant City Attorney, J. Wallace Wortham, Jr., Assistant City Attorney, Denver, Colorado, for Defendants-Appellees.


Opinion by Judge NEY.

Plaintiffs, candidates for promotion to police sergeant (candidates), appeal the dismissal of their C.R.C.P. 106(a)(4) action against the defendants, Denver Civil Service Commission and its members (collectively commission), requesting a review of the commission's administration of the promotion examination. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

In 1997, the commission administered the promotion examination for the rank of sergeant...

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