By an action for declaratory relief plaintiff Kathie (Bonnet) Kerlin seeks a declaration that Government Code section 21205 is unconstitutional. She thereby seeks to collect death benefits from the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) as the named beneficiary of her former husband, Charles K. Bonnet.
Plaintiff challenges a substantive and a procedural ruling of the trial court.
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