Wood v. State

SELLERS, Acting Chief Justice.1

James C. Wood, a retired circuit court judge, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of: the State of Alabama; Luther Strange, in his capacity as Attorney General for the State of Alabama;2 David G. Bronner, in his capacity as chief executive officer of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama; the Board of Control of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama ("the Board of Control"); and Thomas L. White, Jr., in his capacity as Comptroller for the State of Alabama (hereinafter collectively referred to as "the State defendants").3

I. Facts and Procedural…