Legal Opinion

Skaggs v. City of Los Angeles

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 4, 1956No. Civ. 21121PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NOURSE (Paul), J. pro tem. *

By his complaint in this matter the plaintiff sought declaratory relief and a writ of mandate directing the defendant city and its board of pension commissioners to pay him the amount of accrued pensions which he claimed were due him.

The facts, insofar as they are relevant to this appeal are:

Plaintiff entered the service of the city of Los Angeles as a policeman the first day of April, 1925. After the completion of 20 years' service and on July 9, 1945, he applied for a pension pursuant to the provisions of the charter of defendant city and an ordinance enacted to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Hansen v. CramerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Trower v. City and County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910

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