Connick v. City of Chehalis

53 Wn.2d 288 (1958)

333 P.2d 647

PERCY CONNICK et al., Appellants,

v.

THE CITY OF CHEHALIS et al., Respondents.[1]

No. 34282.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

December 18, 1958.

J.A. Vander Stoep and Hull & Armstrong, for appellants.

Lee J. Campbell, for respondents.

OTT, J.

Percy Connick (who will be referred to herein as though he were the sole appellant) was in continuous service as a paid fireman in the Chehalis fire department from 1926 until 1950. He held the rank of captain for more than one year next preceding his retirement on March 31, 1950. The monthly salary attached to the…