Peshoff v. Firemen's Pension & Relief Fund
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
CULPEPPER, Judge.
Plaintiff, a former member of the Lake Charles Fire Department, applied for a disability pension. Defendant board denied the application. Plaintiff then filed this suit for review by the courts of the board's decision. The district judge ordered the board to pay the pension. Defendant appealed.
Act 186 of 1944 as amended, entitled the Firemen’s Pension and Relief Fund Law for the City of Lake Charles, provides in pertinent part:
“SECTION 13: Pensions and benefits, payable out of said Funds shall be as follows:
“(1) If a member of the Fire Department becomes disabled for service…
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