Abbott v. United States

This is a suit for the difference in the amount of retirement pay actually received under the provisions of 62 Stat. *8001081, and the amount plaintiffs allege is due them under provisions of 56 Stat. 359.

On May 29, 1959, plaintiff, John C. Abbott, and 617 others, filed the petition in this case. On October 28,1959, pursuant to an agreement of counsel at a pretrial conference, it was ordered by the commissioner that the claim of John 0. Abbott be severed pursuant to Buie 22 (b) from the claims of the other plaintiffs, and that this action be limited to the demands of John C. Abbott, with the…