SHIELD v. STATE

No. 11592.

428 S.W.2d 684 (1968)

Elgean SHIELD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas and Major General Thomas S. Bishop, as Adjutant General of the State of Texas, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richards, Adams, Martin & Stout, Charles W. Richards, Austin, for appellant.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., A. J. Carubbi, Jr., Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., J. C. Davis and John H. Banks, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellees.


O'QUINN, Justice.

Elgean Shield, who was retired in 1946 upon a disability discharge from the Army of the United States, brought this suit in May, 1965, seeking to compel the Adjutant General of Texas to change Texas National Guard records with respect to Shield's length of service.

Shield is now drawing retirement pay in amounts based in part upon the length of his service in the Texas National Guard. The changes sought by him, if made as demanded, would...

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