WIGHT v. CITY OF LONG BEACH

Docket No. 18931.

114 Cal.App.2d 69 (1952)

249 P.2d 556

CATHERINE G. WIGHT, Respondent, v. CITY OF LONG BEACH et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

November 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving M. Smith, City Attorney (Long Beach), and Clifford E. Hayes, Deputy City Attorney, for Appellants.

Kenneth Sperry for Respondent.


SHINN, P.J.

The city of Long Beach and certain of its officers appeal from a judgment based upon findings of a jury upon special interrogatories. The action was in mandate to compel the city and its officers to grant a pension to petitioner, widow of a police officer of the city. The jury answered affirmatively the questions (1) whether Mr. Wight received any injury or contracted any sickness as a result of the discharge...

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