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· 8/29/1887

Heinlen v. Beans

Citations

  • 73 Cal. 240
  • 14 P. 855
  • 1887 Cal. LEXIS 646

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  • holding that the city’s pension plan “created by the governing ordinances form[ed] a contract between the City and its employees”
  • rejecting reliance on the city’s employee handbook to vary the terms of the pension plan created by ordinance, explaining that “[a] court cannot, under the guise of statutory construction, either revise or enlarge upon those clear provisions of the [p]lan”

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Judges: McFarland, Sharpstein, Thornton

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