Kenneth B. Crawford v. Robert E. McLaughlin Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a retired officer of the Metropolitan Police Department, applied to the District Court for a mandatory injunction to require the appellees, constituting the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, to order appellant to be retired for disability due to injury incurred in the performance of duty under the provisions of 4 D.C.Code § 527 (Supp. VIII, 1960). Appellant had been retired for disability under another provision of the Code granting retirement benefits for disability “due to injury received or disease contracted other than in the performance of…