LEONARD v. SEATTLE

No. 42199.

81 Wn.2d 479 (1972)

503 P.2d 741

SAMUEL GAIL LEONARD, Respondent, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Newbould and Arthur T. Lane, for appellants.

Kempton, Savage & Gossard, by Anthony Savage, for respondent.


HALE, J.

Defendant is a retired Seattle police officer who challenges the loss of his pension, canceled because of his felony conviction. He joined the Seattle Police Department December 15, 1941, and, except for military service, served for 25 years until his retirement on March 1, 1967. During his tenure as a police officer, he made mandatory contributions to the retirement system totaling $4,820.25; he retired at a monthly pension of $493.50.

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