GOLINVAUX v. CITY OF DUBUQUE

No. 88-899.

439 N.W.2d 196 (1989)

Cletus J. GOLINVAUX, Roger V. O'Brien, Dave J. Weis, Cyril W. Oswald and David R. DeBolt, Appellees, v. CITY OF DUBUQUE, Iowa, and Board of Police Trustees of the Police Retirement System, City of Dubuque, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Lindahl, Corp. Counsel, Dubuque, for appellants.

Donald R. Breitbach of Reynolds & Kenline, Dubuque, for appellees.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, CARTER, NEUMAN and SNELL, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment concerning calculation of pension benefits for retired police officers. The question is whether certain "educational bonus pay" should be properly considered "earnable compensation" under Iowa Code section 411.1(11) (1987). The district court held that under the circumstances of this case, it should. In so holding, the court recognized "the distinction between educational pay that is merely compensation...

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