Little v. Department of Water & Power

From a judgment in favor of plaintiff after trial before the court without a jury in a declaratory relief action by which plaintiff sought to have it declared that he was blanketed into the civil service of respondent city as a “motor truck driver”, because of the provisions of section 121 of the charter of respondent city adopted July 1, 1925 (Stats. 1925, p. 1069), defendants appeal.

The essential stipulated facts are:

January 28, 1924, plaintiff went to work as a laborer and later became a motor truck driver for defendant city and continuously performed services for such city until on or…