PETRAS v. STATE BD. OF PENSION TRUSTEES


464 A.2d 894 (1983)

Frank A. PETRAS, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. STATE BOARD OF PENSION TRUSTEES, et al., Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon N. Sandler, Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, for appellant.

Roger A. Brown, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for appellees.

Before HERRMANN, C.J., and HORSEY and MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, Justice:

Frank A. Petras, a retired school teacher, appeals an order of the Superior Court upholding a decision of the State Board of Pension Trustees that Petras had no right to receive, for purposes of determining his pension eligibility or benefits, free credit for time spent teaching in other states. We hold that until his pension rights vested, the "free credit" provision could be amended or eliminated by the General Assembly. Accordingly, we affirm.<...

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