Legal Opinion
Riley v. Board of Police Commissioners
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 8, 1960PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
In the first ease, the plaintiff has appealed from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas sustaining the action of the defendant in dismissing him from the Norwalk police department. In the second case, the plaintiff seeks an injunction ordering the defendant to reinstate him as a sergeant in the police department as of January 18, 1956, the date he was demoted to the rank of top-grade patrolman. He also seeks damages for the loss in pay resulting from his demotion. On a previous occasion the plaintiff appealed to the Superior Court from the order of demotion, but his appeal was dismissed…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Anselmo v. CoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948
- Wilson v. Town of West HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
- Mallory v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- Chouinard v. Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Perez v. Board of Police CommissionersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Robinson v. Unemployment Security Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Aaron v. Conservation CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Builders Service Corp. v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Broderick v. Police Commissioner of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Martin v. City of St. MartinvilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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