SCHUH v. UNITED STATES

No. 46381.

67 F.Supp. 984 (1946)

SCHUH v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

October 7, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred W. Shields, of Washington, D. C. (King & King, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Grover C. Sherrod, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges.


WHALEY, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff here sues for rental allowances which he says were due him as an officer of the United States Coast Guard performing the duties of an aviator engaged in antisubmarine warfare in the Gulf of Mexico.

His planes were land-based and he had certain duties to perform on shore but the shore duties were merely incidental to his duties in combat, and his combat duties were paramount.

This officer received an increase in...

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