Kettering v. Public Employees' Retirement Board

The parties appear here in the same order as in the trial court, where Mary Sue Kettering, to whom we refer as claimant, was the plaintiff, and Public Employees’ Retirement Board, to whom we refer as the board, was the defendant.

On October 19, 1960, the claimant, widow of Judge Charles Edgar Kettering, made application to the board for a widow’s retirement annuity in monthly amounts equal to twenty-five percent of Judge Kettering’s average monthly salary by him received during the five-year period immediately preceding his retirement on April 30, 1951.

The board, on November 16, 1960, denied…