Dillon v. . Wentz

Tbe City of Charlotte having elected to have its employees become eligible for participation in tbe North Carolina Local Gj-overnmental Employees’ Retirement System, and its active firemen having joined said System, tbe question presented on this appeal is: Shall tbe Charlotte Firemen’s Retirement Fund Association be dissolved and its assets liquidated, and, if so, bow shall tbe assets of tbe Association be distributed ?

A careful consideration of tbe Acts under which this Association operated leads us to tbe conclusion that its status was that of an unincorporated mutual benefit association.…