Legal Opinion

Gilman v. City of Long Beach

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 18, 1952No. Civ. 18838PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoran, J.

The petition herein prays for a peremptory writ of mandate to compel the defendants to grant and pay a widow’s pension under the provisions of section 187 (4) of the charter of the city of Long Beach. Petitioner is the widow of Vertle P. Gilman who died on April 13, 1949. Mr. Gilman became a member of the Long Beach Fire Department on October 1, 1932, and continued in active service until April 2, 1949, at which time he became unable to continue his duties by reason of a heart affliction. Appellants’ answer denies that decedent was eligible for retirement pension as a result of injuries…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dillard v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Buckley v. RocheCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Lawrence v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Cordell v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  5. Bradley v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. López Maldonado v. Muñoz MarínSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1959
  2. Bergman v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Grant v. Board of RetirementCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Wight v. City of Long BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  5. López Maldonado v. Muñoz MarínSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1959

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