Board of Trustees v. People Ex Rel. Behrman
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jackson
In an action involving the amount of payments under the Firemen’s Pension Fund of the City and County of Denver, William M. Behrman, suing for himself and others similarly situated, recovered judgment against the trustees of the fund. The latter are here seeking reversal.
Behrman became a member of the Denver fire department October 2, 1920. He was relieved from duty by reason of total disability April 16, 1936, and was placed on the pension roll. At that time he was under fifty years of age. His disability was caused by physical injuries suffered while fighting a fire. Since then he continued…
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