Legal Opinion
Pulsone v. Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided April 7, 2004No. Nos. 02-P-1450 & 03-P-0872PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreen, J.
These two cases occasion our consideration of the process by which a regional medical panel evaluates whether a member of the public employee retirement system, retired under a disability, may return to work. Both cases involve a public employee who seeks to return following an extended disability retirement; in both cases two members of the regional medical panel concluded that the employee is now able to perform the essential duties of the position from which he retired, and one member of the panel concluded the contrary. Based on its contention that, under G. L. c. 32, § 8(2)(a), the…
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