Sofranoff v. United States

Whitaker, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

On January 27,1956, plaintiff, a Master Sergeant, was administratively given a general discharge under honorable conditions from tbe Marine Corps. On that date be bad bad more than 15 years’ active service in tbe Corps, of which tbe last 3 years, 9 months and 26 days was on a 6-year enlistment contract. He brought this suit, contending that tbe discharge wrongfully deprived him of bis active duty pay and allowances or, in tbe alternative, of disability retirement pay.

Tbe facts are not in dispute. They show that at least tbe ostensible ground…