Wadbrook v. United States

*481OPINION

Per Curiam: On May 26, 1936, the Secretary of the Navy forwarded to the President the findings of the retiring board and recommended that plaintiff be retired effective July 1, 1936. On May 27 the President approved the *482findings of the board and the recommendation of the Secretary of the Navy, and directed that plaintiff be retired on July 1, 1936. This was done. Upon these facts plaintiff is entitled to recover under the authority of James A. Greenwald, Jr., v. United States, 88 C. Cls. 264, 267. In that case the court held that “The act [sections 1452-1453, R. S.] does not give to an…