Cox v. Board of Com'rs of Police Ins. & Annuity Fund

Tayror, Justice.

This appeal comes to this Court from the Court of Common Pleas of Greenville County where respondent instituted an action against the Board of Commissioners of the Police Insurance and Annuity Fund of the State of South Carolina, alleging that he was duly qualified and eligible for benefits under the Police Insurance and Annuity Act of South Carolina.

Defendant by its answer admitted that respondent was a qualified Peace Officer and as such comes within the provisions of the- Act but denied that plaintiff is totally and permanently disabled as defined by the Act.

Upon the trial…