Legal Opinion
John P. King v. The United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided February 16, 1968No. 248-65PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS THE PETITION
DAVIS, Judge.
In 1959 Colonel John P. King was retired from the Army for longevity (i. e., years of service) after having accrued over thirty years for pay purposes. Under 10 U.S.C. §§ 3911, 3991 (1964), his longevity retirement pay rate has been 75 per cent of the monthly basic pay of a colonel. He contends, however, that he should have been retired for disability and that the Secretary of the Army (through the Physical Disability Appeal Board and the Board for Correction of Military Records) acted arbitrarily and capriciously in failing to retire…
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3Cited by24 opinions
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