Santa Monica Police Officers Ass'n v. Bd. of Admin. of Pub. Emps.' Ret. Sys.

Opinion

KAUS, P. J.

Plaintiff and appellant represents retired police officers Formerly employed by real party in interest, City of Santa Monica (City). When they retired, these employees received lump-sum payments For unused sick leave and vacation time. Respondent Public Employees Retirement System (Board) did not—and does not—include such lump-sum payments in computing the retirement pensions to which these employees are entitled. After an administrative hearing, the Board refused to include such payments, and this writ petition followed. The trial court ruled in favor of the Board and the…