Le Strange v. City of Berkeley

MOLINARI, J.—

This is an appeal by both parties from a judgment of the court below involving a pension claim of the plaintiff, Harriet A. Le Strange (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the widow), against the defendants, City of Berkeley, a municipal corporation, its Police Pension Board, and its Fire Pension Board and the members thereof (hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the City).

The Facts

James Howard Le Strange died on November 2, 1956, while he was Chief of the Fire Department of the City of Berkeley. His death was due to a staphylococcus infection. His widow, Harriet Le…