Holliday v. United States

The plaintiff sues for the retired pay of an officer retired for disability incurred in military service.' He is receiving the retired pay, lesser in amount, of an officer retired after 20 years of service. ■ 1

The plaintiff served in the National Guard from 1909 to 1911, and in the United States Army in-1918. In 1930 he *648was commissioned a Major in the Officers Reserve Corps (Specialist)', and in 1942 entered upon extended active duty with the Army Ah* Corps.; He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 1947. In October 1948, he was hospitalized and a Medical' Disposition Board, on January 24,…