Williams v. City of Knoxville

The appellant, John H. Williams, filed a bill in the Chancery Court seeking to recover from the City of Knoxville the sum of $1,992.78, which he alleges was deducted from his salary as a City Police Officer for the City of Knoxville from the time he became employed in December, 1955, until his voluntary resignation from the City Police Department on October 7, 1965.

In his bill appellant quoted Sections 120 and 127 of the City Charter. Section 120 is, as follows:

“There shall be created by the legislative body of the City of Knoxville a fund to be known as ‘The Firemen and Policemen Pension…