Benedict v. BOARD POLICE ETC. COMM.

35 Wn.2d 465 (1950)

214 P.2d 171

MARY EVELYN BENEDICT, Respondent,

v.

BOARD OF POLICE PENSION FUND COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE et al., Appellants.[1]

No. 31058.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

January 18, 1950.

A.C. Van Soelen and Glen E. Wilson, for appellants.

Kennett & McCutcheon, for respondent.

BEALS, J.

The late Virgil Benedict and Mary Evelyn Benedict were for many years husband and wife, and had one son, Richard, who was twelve years of age June 4, 1948, the date of his father's death. Virgil Benedict joined the police force of the city of Seattle in 1937, and was on…