Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Relief & Pension Fund v. Cotton

In this case plaintiff Robert L. Cotton, filed his petition for a writ of mandamus to require the defendant, Board of Trustees of the Fireman’s Relief and Pension Fund of the City of Holdenville, Okla., to pay certain installments of the pension theretofore allowed him as a retired fire' man by the defendant. Defendant in due time filed its answer, plaintiff filed his reply to the answer, and both parties moved for judgment on the pleadings. The trial court sustained the motion of plaintiff, denied the motion of defendant, and issued the peremptory writ. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiff’s…