Flake v. Bennett

BECKER, Justice.

Plaintiffs in this class action seek declaratory judgments declaring that certain upward pension adjustments are to be made promptly after July 4, 1965 and pensioners are entitled to such adjusted pension amounts for all periods on and after July 4, 1965, less any amount previously paid. Defendants and intervenors contend the pensions are to be adjusted effective July 1, 1966. The trial court held the act took effect in its entirety on July 4, 1965; the pension adjustments provided in each amendment are required to be computed and made promptly after July 4, 1965, using a…