WOODS v. UNITED STATES

No. 44-54.

158 F.Supp. 141 (1958)

William A. WOODS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin H. Childress, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. Fred W. Shields, Washington, D. C., was on the brief.

John R. Franklin, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. George Cochran Doub, for defendant.


LITTLETON, Judge.

Plaintiff in this case is claiming increased retired pay under section 3 of the Act of January 12, 1923, 42 Stat. 1130, 1131* which provides in part as follows:

"* * * That hereafter when a commissioned officer of the Coast Guard who has had forty years' service shall retire, he shall be placed on the retired list with the rank and retired pay of one grade above that actually held by him at the time of retirement...

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