Allen v. Baird

Appellants very clearly state the case presented as follows: “This is a suit brought in the Pulaski chancery court by a representative of the Little Rock Police and Fire Departments, respectively, and as members of said departments and as citizens and taxpayers of the city of Little Rock, Arkansas, to settle two questions ; namely, (A) the age limits within which firemen and policemen may enter the service of the respective departments; and (B) whether the commissioners of the Little Rock Policemen’s'and Firemen’s Civil Service Act can hold other offices of public trust and still serve as…