POLICEMEN'S & FIREMEN'S RETIRE. v. ROTHROCK


625 S.W.2d 577 (1981)

POLICEMEN'S AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT FUND OF the CITY OF PADUCAH, Kentucky, et al., Movants, v. Tommy ROTHROCK, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. David Denton, Thomas J. Keuler, James W. Utter, Paducah, for movants.

Craig W. Housman, Williams, Housman & Sparks, Paducah, for respondents.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

The trial court entered judgment in favor of the respondents, construing KRS 95.859 and KRS 95.862 to increase pensions retroactively. The Court of Appeals affirmed with one judge dissenting. We granted discretionary review and reverse.

The respondents comprise three groups: (1) former policemen and firemen who retired after July 1, 1956, but before June 21, 1974, on the basis of age or length of service; (2) former policemen and firemen...

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