Carrick v. Sherman

McKENZIE, J., pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment of mandate ordering the defendants to desist from deducting from the pay-roll furnished the city auditor any portion of petitioners’ wages, which deductions are retained by the city for the purpose of maintaining San Francisco City Employees’ Retirement System, which was established by ordinance in 1922. The ordinance provides that all employees of the city, with certain exceptions, must belong to this protective system. Included within one of the exceptions are firemen who are entitled to the benefits of firemen’s relief and pension…