Legal Opinion

Longley v. State Employees Retirement Commission

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided October 2, 2007No. SC 17617PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PALMER, J.

Under the State Employees Retirement Act (act), General Statutes § 5-152 et seq., state employees who retire after ten or more years of state service are entitled to retirement income based on the length of their state service and their “base salary,” which is defined as the average annual salary that a retiree receives in his three highest paid years of state service. This certified appeal requires us to decide whether, under General Statutes §§ 5-162 1 and 5-154, 2 the dollar value of a lump sum payment to a state retiree for accrued, unused vacation time 3 and the dollar…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anderson v. LudginSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  2. Connecticut State Medical Society v. Connecticut Board of ExaminersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  3. City of New Haven v. United Illuminating Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  4. State v. WhitfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  5. MacDermid, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Curry v. Allan S. Goodman, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  2. Amos v. Metropolitan Government of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Vincent v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  4. Department of Public Safety v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. Jim's Auto Body v. Commissioner of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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