In the Matter of Gilhuly's Petition

Pursuant to stipulation these seven petitions, which were heard together, for the purposes of this appeal have been consolidated into and treated as one application determined by one judgment. These material facts are disclosed by the finding amended by the single correction to which the defendants are entitled. All seven petitioners prior to October 29th, 1937, had been enrolled on the caucus list of the Democratic party of West Haven for periods varying from three to thirty years respectively. They had been more or less active in political affairs as party workers and campaign contributors…