PACKER v. BOARD OF RETIREMENT

Docket No. L.A. 21038.

35 Cal.2d 212 (1950)

217 P.2d 660

DELLA MAE PACKER, Appellant, v. BOARD OF RETIREMENT OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY PEACE OFFICERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon M. Snyder for Appellant.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and Edward H. Gaylord, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondents.


GIBSON, C.J.

The widow of Glen J. Packer, a retired peace officer, brought this proceeding in mandamus to compel respondent board to pay her a pension. She has appealed from the judgment of dismissal entered upon the sustaining of a demurrer to her petition.

The County Peace Officers' Retirement Law, enacted in 1931, provided for a widow's pension if the officer had been disabled in the line of duty. (Stats. 1931...

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