WASSON v. DIRECTOR OF CIVIL DEFENSE


339 Mass. 322 (1959)

159 N.E.2d 103

FRANK R. WASSON vs. DIRECTOR OF CIVIL DEFENSE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris A. Reynolds, (Jason A. Aisner with him,) for the petitioner.

Joseph J. Hurley, for the respondent.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, COUNIHAN, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus seeking reinstatement by the State director of civil defense (the director) of Wasson as administrative assistant (sector director) in the State civil defense agency. The relief granted is more fully described below. Both Wasson and the director have appealed. The evidence is reported.

The trial judge made findings upon which the following statement of the principal facts is based. The civil defense agency...

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