Legal Opinion
English v. City of Long Beach
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 21, 1952No. Civ. 18980PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATROSSO, J. pro tem.
Petitioner appeals from a judgment dismissing her petition for writ of mandate by which she sought to compel the defendant city of Long Beach, the members of its city council and other administrative officers to grant her a widow’s pension under the provisions of section 187 (4) of the city charter.
Appellant alleges that she was married to Henry W. English on December 12, 1940; that there was born as the issue of said marriage a child aged four years; that she was living with her husband at the time of his decease on April 11, 1950, and has not since remarried; that her…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Abelleira v. District Court of AppealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
- Steen v. Board of Civil Service CommissionersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
- English v. City of Long BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- Alexander v. State Personnel Bd. of Cal.California Supreme Court · 1943
- Holt v. Board of Police & Fire Pension CommissionersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Pearson v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
- Johnson v. City of San PabloCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- People Ex Rel. Pennington v. City of RichmondCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- Abex Corp. v. VehlingIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- Rodriguez v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
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