Bross v. City of Detroit

Tbe plaintiff was injured in a collision between a hook and ladder truck which he was driving and a street car at the intersection of Harper and Concord avenues in the city of Detroit, Michigan. At the time of the accident he was an employee of the city fire department. The street railway system is owned and operated by the city. The injuries received by the plaintiff were permanent. He made application for retirement under the provisions of the city ordinance, and was retired on pension at half pay. The pension has since been paid regularly at a monthly rate of $105 and accepted by the…