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JOSEPH v. GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS

Civ. No. 1983/208.

576 F.Supp. 1335 (1983)

Antoine L. JOSEPH, Plaintiff, v. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Virgin Islands Employees Retirement System and Claude Christian, in his official capacity only as Commissioner of Finance, Defendants, and Verne A. Hodge, Henry Feuerzeig, Raymond L. Finch, Eileen R. Petersen, Irwin J. Silverlight, in their capacity as Judge of the Territorial Court, Intervenors.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

December 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel H. Holt, Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for plaintiff.

Robert King, St. Thomas, V.I., for defendant V.I. Employees Retirement System.

John J. Ronca, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, St. Thomas, V.I., for defendant Government of the Virgin Islands.

Albert A. Sheen, Christiansted, St. Croix V.I., for intervenors.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVID V. O'BRIEN, District Judge.

The Court in this case must decide whether a certain piece of legislation which had a life of 29 days before repeal, must be resuscitated for the benefit of certain members of the territorial judiciary who were sitting during the short span of time the statute was in effect. The Court, for the reasons stated herein, finds that the judges are entitled to the...

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