Holt v. United States

The plaintiff, a retired Naval officer, seeks retirement pay from the date of his release from active duty on November 27,1945, to the time when he was actually placed on the retired list effective January 1, 1949. The facts have been agreed upon in a pretrial conference.

Plaintiff was graduated from the United States Naval Academy in June 1933. From that time he served in the United States Marine Corps until April 1942 when he was commissioned in the Naval Reserve and ordered to active duty. He remained on active duty until November 27, 1945.

After his return from duty in the Pacific area he,…