KELLY v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 70, Calendar No. 48,158.

358 Mich. 290 (1960)

100 N.W.2d 269

KELLY v. CITY OF DETROIT.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Shea, for plaintiff.

Nathaniel H. Goldstick, Corporation Counsel, Bert R. Sogge and Nick Sacorafas, Assistants Corporation Counsel, for defendants.


CARR, J.

Plaintiff in this case is the widow of John F. Kelly who joined the police department of the city of Detroit in September, 1929. In 1934 he sustained an injury to his leg which later became infected and apparently caused him trouble throughout the balance of his life. It is claimed that the injury was received in the course of performance of duties as a police officer. In 1939 it was discovered that officer Kelly had diabetes which, although treated,

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