BARDENS v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF JUDGES RETIREMENT SYSTEM

No. 36073.

22 Ill.2d 56 (1961)

174 N.E.2d 168

WILLIAM M. BARDENS, Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE JUDGES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SMITH & STANSELL, of Monmouth, (THEODORE L. STANSELL, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and A. ZOLA GROVES, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

This case brings us questions as to the construction and validity of a 1953 amendment to the Judges Retirement System Act. A 1951 amendment to that act is also involved. The Board of Trustees of the Judges Retirement System applied the 1953 amendment in determining the annuity of William M. Bardens, a retired judge of the circuit...

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