Legal Opinion

Taylor v. STATE EX REL. POLICE PENSION AND RETIREMENT BD.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided September 18, 2009No. 106,349. Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4Published

1Opinion of the Court

DOUG GABBARD, II, Presiding Judge.

« 1 Petitioner/Appellant Jeffrey Taylor appeals the trial court's order affirming the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Board's denial of his application for a disability benefit. The Board found competent evidence to rebut a statutory presumption that Taylor's disability was incurred while performing his job. After reviewing the facts and the law, we reverse and remand with instructions. 1

FACTS

T2 In 2004, Taylor was hired as a police officer for the City of Glenpool. About a year later, he began experiencing tremors in his right arm and hand, and was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. State Board for Property & Casualty RatesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
  2. Seely v. Oklahoma Horse Racing CommissionCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  3. State Ex Rel. Board of Trustees v. GarrettCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1993
  4. Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Ass'n v. YoungkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  5. City of Edmond v. VernonCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2009

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