ABELL v. SPENCER

Civ. No. 1620.

125 F.Supp. 643 (1954)

George L. ABELL et al., Plaintiffs, v. Samuel SPENCER, President, Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

November 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Wilner, Keith L. Seegmiller, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Milton D. Korman, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the Dist. of Columbia, Washington (Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, John A. Earnest, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C.), for defendants.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

The problem presented for solution in this case relates to the method of computing the base on which the annuities of retired policemen and firemen of the District of Columbia are to be recalculated. The specific question is whether longevity increases that would have been earned by them had they remained in active service, should be periodically added to the base. It involves a matter of statutory construction.

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