Legal Opinion
Laughlin v. Public Employees' Retirement System
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided June 2, 2009No. 2008-SA-00341-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Lynn Laughlin filed an application for disability benefits with the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS). The PERS Medical Board (Medical Board) denied Laughlin’s request for benefits after concluding that she was not permanently disabled. Laughlin appealed to the Disability Appeals Committee (Committee), which recommended to the PERS Board of Trustees that the benefits be denied. The Board of Trustees agreed with the recommendation. Laughlin then appealed to the Hinds County Circuit Court, which affirmed the decision of the Board of Trustees. Aggrieved,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Curtis SELDERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- PERC v. MarquezMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
- PERS v. HowardMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
- McFadden v. MISS. STATE BD. OF MEDICALMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Dean v. Public Emp. Retirement SystemMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
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