Legal Opinion
Henley v. Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided February 2, 2010No. 2008-SA-01230-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIS, J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. Emma Henley applied for hurt-on-the-job disability benefits through the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (“PERS”), pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated sections 25-11-113 and 25-11-114 (Supp.2009). The Disability Appeals Committee (“Committee”) recommended that her application be denied. The PERS Board of Trustees (“Board”) adopted the Committee’s recommendation and denied Henley’s claim for benefits. Henley appealed the decision of the Board to the Hinds County Circuit Court. The circuit court affirmed the Board’s decision.
¶ 2. Henley now…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- PERC v. MarquezMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
- PUBLIC EMP. RETIREMENT SYSTEM v. DishmonMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
- Metal Trims Industries, Inc. v. StovallMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
- Shannon Eng. & Const., Inc. v. Emp. SEC. Com'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
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