Miller v. Trustees of and/or Public Employees' Retirement System

Appellant, George J. Miller, a.retired State employee, sought a review under R. R. 4:88-8 in the Superior *21Court, Appellate Division, of the action of the Trustees of the Public Employees’ Retirement System in deducting from his monthly pension benefit the sum “payable to him” under the Federal Social Security Act. The cause was certified on our motion before argument in the Appellate Division.

Miller, a World War I veteran, joined the Public Employees’ Retirement System on January 2, 1955. At that time, as a veteran, he was granted 16 years and 3 months free prior service credit. Thereafter,…