Denver Fire Fighters Local 858 v. Civil Service Commission

Opinion by

Judge PLANK.

Plaintiffs, designated organizations representing local fire fighters and police officers, appeal the trial court’s dismissal, pursuant to C.R.C.P. 12(b)(5), of their claims for a writ of mandamus, mandatory injunction, and declaratory judgment. We reverse.

*1223The plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging the defendant Civil Service Commission did not follow the Denver City Charter § C5.73-5(l)(c) by failing to name a certain individual as a potential civil service hearing officer. The plaintiffs also contend that the Commission placed an unqualified candidate on the preliminary…