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BURGESS v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 20, Calendar No. 47,983.

359 Mich. 269 (1960)

102 N.W.2d 483

BURGESS v. CITY OF DETROIT.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Shea and Sidney E. Stephens, for plaintiffs.

Nathaniel H. Goldstick, Corporation Counsel, and Bert R. Sogge, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendants.

KAVANAGH, J.

This is a class action brought by plaintiffs for a declaratory judgment construing several sections of the charter of the city of Detroit These sections refer to the policemen and firemen retirement system. The plaintiffs are widows and beneficiaries of policemen and firemen killed in the performance of duty or receiving injuries resulting in death prior to July 1, 1941. Those plaintiffs who are widows and beneficiaries of firemen receive $100 per month...

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