Superannuitant Wins
[Per Press Association. Copyright, 1 WELLINGTON, This Day. Judgment in favour of George Potticary Holland, of Petone, retired railway servant, in a claim against the Government Railways Superannuation Fund Board, was given by the Chief Justice, Sir Michael Myers, in the Supreme Court at Wellington yesterday. Holland claimed that he was entitled to a superannuation allowance based on his rate of pay at the rate of his retirement, July 3, 1937, this rate of allowance being £253 7/- a year. The defence was that he was entitled to superannuation based on the average salary during the last three years of service. For the first two of those three years, plaintiff’s salary was subject to statutory reductions. Up to the date of 'the action, he was paid superannuation at the rate of £233 2/- a year.
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Northern Advocate, 20 December 1938, Page 14
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