Lynch v. Board of Trustees of Fireman's Pension & Relief Fund
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by the state, on the relation of A. J. Lynch, for writ of mandamus to the board of trustees of the fireman’s pension and relief fund. From an order granting the writ, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, J.
The plaintiff alleged that her husband, Andrew J. Lynch, to whom she was married in the city of New Orleans on the 13th day of February, 1893, departed this life on the 4th day of November, 1904; that *1073at the time of his death he was a member of the New Orleans fire department; that he had been for many years a member of said fire department, and at the time of his ■death was occupying the position of senior assistant chief, and was earning a salary of $175 per month; that he performed his duties faithfully, efficiently, and conscientiously; that he faithfully…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Reynolds & Henry Construction Co. v. O'KellySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- State v. ElferSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
3Cited by9 opinions
- Meyer v. Board of Trustees of Firemen's Pension & Relief Fund for City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Smith v. Board of Trustees for ReliefSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- State ex rel. Criswell v. Board of Trustees of Firemen's Relief & Pension FundWashington Supreme Court · 1916
- Rohe v. City of CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Schaub v. City of ScottsbluffNebraska Supreme Court · 1957
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