BENEDICT v. BOARD POLICE ETC. COMM.

No. 31058.

35 Wn.2d 465 (1950)

214 P.2d 171

MARY EVELYN BENEDICT, Respondent, v. BOARD OF POLICE PENSION FUND COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

January 18, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.C. Van Soelen and Glen E. Wilson, for appellants.

Kennett & McCutcheon, for respondent.


BEALS, J.

The late Virgil Benedict and Mary Evelyn Benedict were for many years husband and wife, and had one son, Richard, who was twelve years of age June 4, 1948, the date of his father's death. Virgil Benedict joined the police force of the city of Seattle in 1937, and was on active duty as an officer until his death.

June 4, 1948, after his afternoon tour of duty, Officer Benedict went to his home. During the early evening, a neighbor called on him, stating...

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