Legal Opinion

Burns v. Public School Employees' Retirement Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 15, 2004PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

Francis P. Burns, Jr. appeals from the order of the Public School Employees Retirement Board (Board) denying him a disability annuity due to his failure to apply within the statutorily mandated period. Burns asserts the Board denied him various constitutional protections.- We affirm.

■ Burns was employed as a schoolteacher with Manheim Township School District (School District) for 25 years. Hearing Examiner Finding of Fact (F.F.) No. 1. Burns was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 1993 and depression in 1995. F.F. No. 3. Burns’ condition progressively worsened,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Small v. HornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Ciccarelli v. Carey Canadian Mines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. Myers v. RidgeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. CottoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. KratsasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bussoletti v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
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  3. International Ass'n of Firefighters Local 1400 v. City of ChesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Armstrong County Memorial Hospital v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. McIlnay v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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