Davis v. Hunt

Head, Presiding Justice.

The Superior Court Clerk’s Retirement Fund Act of 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, pp. 238-243) did not provide for a pension payable to the widow or widower of a deceased clerk. By an act approved February 16, 1962 (Ga. L. 1962, pp. 67-69), the 1952 act, as amended, was again amended. A new section was enacted, to be known as “9A”, which provides in part as follows: “In the event the clerk has retired under the provisions of this Act and dies leaving a widow or widower, such widow or widower shall receive a monthly sum during his or her lifetime equal to fifty (50%) per cent of the…