Walsh v. City of Bridgeport
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action by a member of the fire department of the city of Bridgeport to recover his salary for a period of two weeks during which he was incapacitated by illness not arising out of his employment, brought to and tried by the City Court of Bridgeport, Coughlin, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for tlie defendant, and appeal by the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtRoraback, J.
This is an action brought by Thomas Walsh, a fireman of the city of Bridgeport. . The plaintiff alleges in his complaint that there is a certain sum of money due him as a portion of his salary as a fireman of the defendant city, which it, through its board of fire commissioners, refused to pay.
The record shows that this case was tried in the City Court of Bridgeport at its March term, 1914; that the court, having heard the parties, found the issues for the defendant, and adjudged that the defendant recover of the plaintiff its costs.
The plaintiff appealed, and the parties agreed to a finding…
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