City of Lincoln v. Steffensmeyer

Plaintiff filed a petition praying for a declaratory judgment. The agreed facts disclosed by the pleadings are as follows:

March 23, 1916, defendant Henry H. Steffensmeyer was employed by plaintiff city as a member of its paid fire department at a salary of $142 a month. September 12, 1935, he became totally and permanently disabled in the course of his employment and was paid his regular salary for one year from and after September 15, 1935. October 5, 1936, he filed a claim for a pension with the plaintiff under the terms of the firemen’s pension law of this state. December 11, 1936, he…