Smith v. City of Dothan

This is an appeal from a final decree pertinent to declaratory proceedings filed in the Circuit Court, in Equity, of Houston County for the purpose of determining appellant’s rights under a City of Dothan pension or retirement plan, created by the Legislature, in which appellant voluntarily participated.

The trial court entered a final decree adverse to appellant’s contentions appearing in the declaratory petition. There was an agreed statement of facts upon which the decree was predicated. The questions presented to the trial court, and again on this appeal, resolve themselves into questions…