Maken v. Board of Trustees

OPINION OF THE COURT

KORNBLUM, A.

Petitioner Maken asks the Court to review the decision of the Board Of Trustees Of The City Of Miami Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Retirement Fund (The Board), denying his application for benefits claiming total disability to perform his duties as a police officer.

The sole question presented is whether there was substantial competent evidence to support the Board’s denial. Hampton v Miami City Employees Retirement System, 528 So.2d 103 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988).

*147Competent substantial evidence has been defined as such evidence as will establish a substantial basis…