Spina v. Consolidated Police & Firemen's Pension Fund Commission

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing that a government pension “[i]n part . . . compensates for services already rendered”
• stating that “legislative contract” should be “so plainly expressed that one cannot doubt the individual legislator understood and intended it”
• To permit the employer to release an aged servant who cannot decently be let out if he is unable to meet the necessities of life
• the government’s contribution “[i]n part . .. compensates for services already rendered”
• “‘[T]he common council or other governing body shall include in any tax levy a sum sufficient to meet the requirements of said fund . . . .’” (emphasis added
• the government's contribution \[i]n part... compensates for services already rendered\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).