Iselin v. Retirement Board of the Employees' Retirement System

OPINION

Justice GOLDBERG, for the Court.

This case came before the Supreme Court on February 7, 2008, pursuant to our issuance of a writ of certiorari. Heidi Iselin (plaintiff or Iselin), seeks review of a Superior Court judgment affirming a decision of the defendant, the Retirement Board of the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island (defendant, retirement board or board), that denied the plaintiffs request for an accidental disability pension and dismissed her complaint for declaratory relief. The plaintiff has appealed to this Court, contending that the trial justice erred by failing to…