O'Brien v. City of Glendale

SHINN, J.*

The City of Glendale is party to a contract with the State Employees’ Retirement System under which retirement, death and disability benefits are provided for the employees of the city. The contract was executed pursuant to Article XXV of the city charter which was adopted as an amendment in 1945. The article, in material part, reads as follows: “The City shall participate in the State Employees’ Retirement System, and it shall be the duty of The Council to enter into a contract with the Board of Administration thereof providing for retirement, death and disability benefits for…