Andersen v. Division of Retirement

WIGGINTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from the final order of the State Retirement Commission denying petitioner, Paul Andersen, in-line-of-duty disability retirement benefits. The issue is whether the Commission’s order is based on competent and substantial evidence. We hold that it is not and reverse.

Paul Andersen was employed by the state of Florida continuously from September 14,1962, through his last official day of employment on January 3, 1986. The nature of his job during the greatest portion of his employment with the state involved his consulting on veterans’ issues and supervising…