Benz v. Walker

154 Conn. 74 (1966)

WALTER A. BENZ, JR., ET AL.

v.

GEORGE J. WALKER ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Argued April 7, 1966.

Decided July 12, 1966.

KING, C. J., MURPHY, ALCORN, SHANNON and HOUSE, JS.

Joseph T. Sweeney and Leo J. McNamara, with whom, on the brief, was Allyn L. Brown, Jr., for the appellants (plaintiffs).

F. Michael Ahen, assistant attorney general, with whom were Carl D. Eisenman, assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, Harold M. Mulvey, attorney general, for the appellees (defendants).

HOUSE, J.

The plaintiffs are thirty-two state policemen who either failed to receive passing…