WATTS v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. 37027.

165 N.W.2d 104 (1969)

184 Neb. 41

John WATTS, Appellant, v. CITY OF OMAHA, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shrout, Nestle & Caporale, Omaha, for appellant.

Herbert M. Fitle, City Atty., Frederick A. Brown, Edward M. Stein, Walter J. Matejka, James E. Fellows, Allen Morrow, John B. Abbott, George S. Selders, Jr., Kent N. Whinnery, Omaha, for appellees.

Heard before WHITE, C.J., SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, and NEWTON, JJ., and WALTER H. SMITH, District Judge.


SMITH, WALTER H., District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court for Douglas County denying a writ of mandamus. Appellant John Watts, hereinafter referred to as Watts, brought this action to compel appellees, hereinafter referred to as the City of Omaha, to pass a resolution to pay full monthly salary benefits for permanent disability received by Watts while in line of duty.

Watts, a man 55 years of age, joined the Omaha Police Department...

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