Legal Opinion
Appeal of Barry
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided November 30, 1998No. 97-165PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.
The petitioners, Kevin G. Barry and Marcel J. Gagnon, appeal an order of the Board of Trustees of the City of Manchester Employees’ Contributory Retirement System (retirement board) offsetting their workers’ compensation lump sum settlements against their retirement disability pensions. We reverse and remand.
This is the second time this case has come before us. See Appeal of Barry, 141 N.H. 170, 681 A.2d 75 (1996). In the first appeal, the petitioners argued that the City of Manchester (city) was not authorized to modify the retirement system by amending the city charter. Id. at 173, 681 A.2d…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. TseliosSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1991
- Girard v. Town of AllenstownSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
- Appeal of AFSCME Local 3657, Londonderry Police EmployeesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996
- Appeal of BarrySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996
3Cited by4 opinions
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