Schwing v. Barber

Herman, J.,

This matter comes before us by way of a complaint in equity brought by plaintiff, Emil C. Schwing, a workmen’s compensation referee, against Charles R. Barber, the then Auditor General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Weldon B. Heyburn, the then Treasurer of the Commonwealth, to recover the sum of $17,291.50 with interest, plus an undetermined amount to be paid into the State Employes Retirement System on account of Schwing’s retirement.

Plaintiff alleges that this money is due him by virtue of the fact that after he was appointed a workmen’s compensation referee on July 20,…