Burke v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF POLICE, ETC.

ALLBEE, Justice.

Plaintiff Richard F. Burke brought this declaratory judgment action against the Board of Trustees of the Police Retirement System of Sioux City to determine his eligibility for annual pension readjustments under chapter 411, The Code. While granting Burke a pension, the Board refused to allow him the annual readjustments. The district court, however, concluded Burke was eligible to receive the annual readjustments of his pension, and the Board has appealed. We conclude that the decree of the district court must be reversed.

I. The relevant facts are not disputed. In August…