Legal Opinion

Bedwell v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension Fund

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 25, 1946No. 15,362PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Knous

Plaintiff in error, alleging that he was over the age of fifty years and had served continuously for more than twenty years as a fireman for the City and County of Denver, petitioned defendant in error, Board of Trustees of the Firemen’s Pension Fund, for retirement from active service and pension under the provisions of sections 456 and 458, chapter 163, ’35 C.S.A. This petition was denied unanimously by the board. Thereafter, in a show-cause proceeding instituted by petitioner under Rule 106 R.C.P. Colo., the district court refused to disturb the ruling of the board and discharged the order…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McInerney v. City of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
  2. Darrow v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1885
  3. People Ex Rel. Albright v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1938
  4. Frost v. PfeifferSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  5. Bjork v. Board of Trustees of Firemen's Pension FundSupreme Court of Colorado · 1935

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees v. People Ex Rel. BehrmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  2. Jarrett v. CruseSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947
  3. Branson v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  4. Branson v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  5. Jarrett v. CruseSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947

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