Legal Opinion
Brownfield v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided January 20, 1960No. 352-58PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoNes, Chief Judge
The plaintiff seeks recovery of the difference between the pay and allowances of a colonel and those of a brigadier general for the period from September 30, 1955, to March 31, 1957, and the difference between the retired pay of a colonel and that of a brigadier general on a continuing basis beginning April 1,1957.
After advancing through the officer ranks of the Army Air Corps and the Air Force, plaintiff was appointed a temporary brigadier general effective March 17, 1951, under the provisions of section 515 of the Officer Personnel Act of 1947 (61 Stat. 795, 906, 10 U.S.C. § 8444(a) and §…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Dismuke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Runkle v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- The Confiscation CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- United States v. EliasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by16 opinions
- Aerolineas Argentinas, and Pakistan International Airlines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
- United States v. AllenU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1990
- Koster v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982
- James G. Law v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
- Charles W. Bard v. Robert C. Seamans, Secretary of the Air Force, and Major General Alton D. Slay, Commanding General, Lowry Air Force BaseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.