Civil Serv. Com'n of C. & C. of Denver v. District Court

This is an original proceeding under C.A.R. 21. Petitioner is the Civil Service Commission of the City and County of Denver. It seeks a writ of prohibition alleging respondent parties failed to timely join indispensable parties under C.R.C.P. 106(b). We issued a rule to show cause why the court should not be prohibited from proceeding further. We make the rule absolute.

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This and other actions have run the gamut in district court and the Court of Appeals since 1969, when the Civil Service Commission (hereinafter “the Commission”) held an examination for the rank of sergeant in the Denver…