People Ex Rel. Albright v. Board of Trustees

The relators, alleging that they were on April 15,1935, and ever since have been, and now are, surviving widows of men who died while in the service or while on the retired list of the fire department of the City and County of Denver, in the state of Colorado, prosecuted an action in mandamus in the district court against the board of trustees of the Firemen’s Pension Fund, and the members constituting said board, to compel payment to them of monthly pensions of forty dollars per month instead of pensions of thirty dollars per month which they had been receiving. An alternative writ issued…