O'Keefe v. Board of Trustees of the State Employees' Retirement System

The opinion of the court was delivered b,v

Perskie, J.

This is a state pension case. The narrow question for decision is whether prosecutrix is entitled, as claimed for the state, onhr to the payment of the “accumulated deductions” standing to the credit of her deceased hus band in the ..Vnnuity Savings Eund (R. S. 43:14 — 29), or whether, as claimed for the prosecutrix, she is additional^ entitled to an allowance of one-half of the “final compensation” (R. 8. 43:14-l.e) of her deceased husband, as a “pension” to her “to continue (luring her widowhood.” B. 8. 43:14-37’.

Martin R. O’Keefe was a…