Schade v. Arizona State Retirement System

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of Frederick Morey Schade and from denial of Mary Ruth Schade’s motion for summary judgment upon an appeal from an order of the Arizona State Retirement Board.

The issue on appeal is whether the record before the Board contains sufficient evidence to support the finding by the Board that the deceased Fred K. Schade did not intend to change the beneficiary of his retirement funds until the date of his retirement.

The facts necessary for a determination of this matter on appeal are as follows. In 1953, the…