Saaf v. Duluth Police Pension Relief Assn.

Matson, Justice.

Appeal by defendant from a judgment awarding plaintiffs certain pension benefits as dependents of a deceased member of the police force of the city of Duluth.

Plaintiffs are the surviving spouse and minor child of Donald Saaf, decedent. They brought this action to recover dependency pension payments from the defendant, the Duluth Police Pension Relief Association. The district court found that plaintiffs were entitled to recover and entered a judgment from which defendant appeals.

The defendant association is operating pursuant to L. 1943, c. 267, which provides that police…