GORMAN v. CRANSTON

Docket No. Sac. 7693.

64 Cal.2d 441 (1966)

413 P.2d 133

50 Cal. Rptr. 533

GENEVIEVE C. GORMAN, Petitioner, v. ALAN CRANSTON, as State Controller, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beardsley, Hufstedler & Kemble, Charles E. Beardsley, Seth M. Hufstedler, John Sobieski and Harry L. Hupp for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, and William J. Power, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


PEEK, J.

Petitioner, the widow of the late Judge Joseph G. Gorman, former Judge of the Superior Court in and for the County of Los Angeles, seeks to compel the respondent Controller of the State of California to approve her application for benefits as the widow of a retired judge pursuant to the provisions of the Judges' Retirement Law. (Gov. Code, §§ 75000-75108.) The Controller opposes the application, at least in part, in reliance on an opinion of the...

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