Dorsey v. State Ex Rel. Mulrine

WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the Superior Court in an action of mandamus from an order directing the Directors of the Department of Public Safety of Wilmington to grant William J. Mulrine a pension under the contributory Police Pension Law retroactive to July 1, 1960.

Mulrine became a member of the Bureau of Police on January 1, 1940 and continued as such until February 7, 1951 when he resigned. He applied for reinstatement on December 9, 1951. He was reinstated on December 12, 1951 with full seniority, and actually resumed his duties on January 1, 1952. He was readmitted to…