SMITH v. INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYERS & DISTRIBUTORS ASS'N

Nos. 75-1327 and 75-1333.

546 F.2d 314 (1976)

Earl J. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYERS AND DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION, and Bird and Son of Massachusetts, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Amended January 26, 1977.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D. Connors, Jr. (argued), Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant in 75-1327.

James L. Hunt (argued), McCutchen, Doyle & Brown & Enerson, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant in 75-1333.

John K. Villa, Atty. (argued), App. Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and LUCAS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 2, 1977.

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Industrial Employers and Distributors Association (IEDA) and Bird and Son, defendants below, appeal from a summary judgment in favor of Smith, plaintiff below. The district court held pensions to be "perquisites of seniority" under 38 U.S.C. § 2021(b)(1), formerly 50 U.S.C. App. § 459(b)(B)(i), and permitted Smith, a veteran, to include the time he spent in the Armed...

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