Government
Mar. 2, 2009
O.C. Sheriff Deputies' Pensions Are Constitutional, Judge Rules
In a case closely watched by government and labor lawyers statewide, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge threw out a lawsuit claiming that Orange County's generous pension for its sheriff's deputies violates the state Constitution.
By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer SANTA ANA - In a case closely watched by government and labor lawyers statewide, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge threw out a lawsuit claiming that Orange County's generous pension for its sheriff's deputies violates the state Constitution. County supervisors had tried to reverse the contract, arguing it would bankrupt the county. Had the suit gone to trial, said a union official not invo...
Daily Journal Staff Writer SANTA ANA - In a case closely watched by government and labor lawyers statewide, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge threw out a lawsuit claiming that Orange County's generous pension for its sheriff's deputies violates the state Constitution. County supervisors had tried to reverse the contract, arguing it would bankrupt the county. Had the suit gone to trial, said a union official not invo...
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