Lusk v. United States

Plaintiffs were, prior to their removal in December 1953,. members of the War Claims Commission. In this action, each plaintiff seeks to recover the salary of a War Claims-. Commissioner for the period July 1, 1954, to March 31, 1955. Defendant has moved for summary judgment, and plaintiffs-have filed a cross-motion for summary judgment.

The pertinent facts, which have been stipulated by the-parties, can be summarized as follows: Effective as of December 11, 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower terminated, each plaintiff’s membership on the War Claims Commission.. The underlying reason for the…