Clarke v. Police & Health Insurance Board
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. J. M. Troutt, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtTemple, J.
This appeal is from the judgment of the Superior Court refusing a writ of mandate, entered on sustaining a demurrer to the petition.
From this petition, or complaint, it appears that plaintiff, as administrator of one Joseph Maguire, sought to compel the board to pay one thousand dollars out of the funds as insurance upon the life of said Maguire. Maguire became a member of the police department of San Francisco on the tenth .day of February, 1889, and continued to be a member until the tenth of November, 1895, when he died.
The claim is made under the provisions of an act of the legislature,…
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