Burton v. City of Albany

In this article 78 proceeding, petitioner, the widow of a retired member of the Police Department of the City of Albany, applies for an order directing respondents, as trustees of the Police Pension Fund of said city, to place her name on its pension rolls at an annual pension of $900 and to pay said sum each year from the date of her husband’s death. Respondents have not answered but have moved to dismiss the petition on the grounds that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute grounds for the relief sought, that the court does not have jurisdiction to grant said relief and that the…