Firemen's Relief & Pension Fund v. Hughes

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

The question here presented is the correctness of the decision of the Circuit Court which-adjudged-that Appellee Hughes was entitled to a fireman’s pension because of physical disability. The appellant here is the Firemen’s Relief and Pension Fund for the City of Pine Bluff (hereinafter referred to as “Pension Board”); and the appellee is David C. Hughes, who claims that he was injured at a time and in a manner that entitles him to a pension.Both sides agree that the applicable law is found in §§ 19-2201 et seq. Ark. Stats., including the 1955 amendments.1…