Vodde v. Retirement Board

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The Retirement Board of Allegheny County (Board) has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which held that Court Stenographers’ transcript fees were to be included as “compensation” for retirement benefits determination.

The Appellees, William F. Vodde, Mario M. Dentino, Richard E. Powers, Ralph E. Shuster, Robert E. Kennelly, John O. Ingles, Theodore J. Babin, Hymen Morwitz and Jack Zinaman instituted and consolidated actions in mandamus to compel the Board to include county transcript and folio fees in computing their contributions to…