LUGAR v. STATE EX REL. LEE

No. 1278S288.

383 N.E.2d 287 (1978)

Richard G. LUGAR, Mayor of the City of Indianapolis, Winston Churchill, Chief of the Indianapolis Police Department, Lawrence L. Buell, Treasurer of Marion County, Indiana, Winston Churchill, President, James Langsford, Secretary and Michael T. Sergi, Judith Callahan, Earl Booth, Joseph Klein and John Hartnet, All Members of the Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of the City of Indianapolis, Indiana, Appellants, v. STATE of Indiana ex rel. George C. Lee and Charles L. Cline, Individually and As Representing a Class of Others Similarly Situated, Others Being Too Numerous to Mention, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Frick, Corp. Counsel, William L. Soards, Soards & Carroll, Indianapolis, for appellants.

John C. Ruckelshaus, Paul G. Roland, Rex P. Killian, Ruckelshaus, Bobbitt & O'Connor, Indianapolis, for appellees.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellees filed a petition to transfer after an adverse decision in the Court of Appeals. This is an action in mandate brought by appellees, former members of the Indianapolis Police Department and the widows or next of kin thereof, to compel the trustees of the Police Pension Fund to include, in the computation benefits, the clothing allowance paid to policemen under IC § 19-1-10-1 [Burns' 1974]. The trial court held the clothing allowance...

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