Opinion
No. 15,727.
Decided June 10, 1946.
An action involving reinstatement of a patrolman to his former position on the police force of a municipality after his discharge and return from service in the United States armed forces. The district court ordered reinstatement.
Affirmed. On Application for Supersedeas.
1. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — Policemen — War Veterans — Reinstatement in Office. This case ruled by the decision in Hanebuth v. Patton, 115 Colo. 166.
Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. Joseph J. Walsh, Judge.
Mr. MALCOLM LINDSEY, Mr. FRANK L. HAYS, for plaintiffs in error.
Mr. BYRON G. ROGERS, Mr. FRANK A. BRUNO, for defendant in error.
THIS cause and Hanebuth v. Patton, 115 Colo. 166, 170 P.2d 526 are companion cases and except for two inconsequential issues covered by supplemental briefs, both cases, by stipulation of counsel, have been submitted on the briefs and arguments in Hanebuth v. Patton, supra. Thus, that decision is controlling in this case, and accordingly the judgment herein is affirmed.