Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Providence Retirement Board
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided January 9, 2009No. 2007-203-M.PPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The Supreme Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by the petitioner, Scott Pierce (Pierce), seeking review of a decision of the Employees’ Retirement Board of the City of Providence (board) denying his application for an accidental-disability pension. The case came before this Court for oral argument on September 29, 2008. For the reasons set forth in this order, we vacate the decision and remand this case to the board with directions to conduct a new hearing and issue a written decision setting forth its findings of fact and conclusions of law.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
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