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BENSON v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. L.A. 26786.

60 Cal.2d 355 (1963)

384 P.2d 649

33 Cal. Rptr. 257

OLIVE M. BENSON et al., Plaintiffs, Cross-defendants and Respondents, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants, Cross-defendants and Appellants; TERESA G. BENSON, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 27, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Arnebergh, City Attorney, Bourke Jones, John J. Tully, Jr., and Weldon L. Weber, Assistant City Attorneys, for Defendants, Cross-defendants and Appellants.

Wendell R. Thompson, City Attorney (Pasadena), Fred R. Metheny, Assistant City Attorney, Donald B. Hagler and Evelynn M. Finn, Deputy City Attorneys, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants, Cross-defendants and Appellants.

Glenn S. Roberts and Henry W. Low for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Kenneth Sperry and John L. Kaesman for Plaintiffs, Cross-defendants and Respondents.

PEEK, J.

Teresa G. Benson appeals from that portion of a judgment denying her the right, after the demise of her former spouse, August Benson, to receive a widow's pension from the City of Los Angeles. The city also prosecutes an appeal, but only from that portion of the judgment which awards to Olive M. Benson, the widow of August, interest on accrued pension benefits withheld by the city pending the award of the pension to Olive. The appeals arise out of an action...

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