Curzon v. United States

Plaintiff sues for the annuity to which he claims he is entitled under section 6 of the Civil Service Retirement Act in ■effect on September 2, 1947.1 Section 6 provides:

Any employee to whom this Act applies who shall have served for a total period of not less than five years, and who * * * becomes totally disabled for useful and efficient service * * * shall * * * be retired on an annuity computed in accordance with the provisions of section 4 hereof. * * *

The question presented is whether or not plaintiff served five years.

The method of computation of length of service is set out in section…