Richard L. Jones v. United States

DURFEE, Judge.

In this action, plaintiff seeks to recover the difference between the retired pay he is receiving which is computed under statutes applicable to permanent enlisted men but based on the pay of a lieutenant commander, his highest temporary rank, and retired pay computed in accordance with paragraph 4, section 15, of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942, 56 Stat. 359, 368, 37 U.S.C.A. § 115, for the period beginning July 13, 1950. The parties have stipulated the facts which are, in substance, as follows; plaintiff served as an enlisted member of the Navy prior to November 12, 1918.…