Legal Opinion
Thomas v. STATE RETIREMENT AND PENSION SYSTEM
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 5, 2009No. 2853, September Term, 2007PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMeredith, J.
Appellant, James H. Thomas, formerly worked for the Maryland State Police (“MSP”). In response to Thomas’s failure to properly perform his duties, the MSP initiated disciplinary proceedings against him in 2001. As a result, Thomas sank into a state of depression that worsened over time and eventually led him to retire due to disability in 2003.
The State Retirement and Pension System of Maryland (“SRPS”), appellee, permitted Thomas to take a disability retirement and receive normal disability benefits. But, Thomas also sought enhanced “special disability benefits” because he alleged that his…
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