Legal Opinion
Long v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters Retirement & Relief Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 29, 1999No. 97-AA-70, 97-AA-572PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
Retired Firefighter Donald E. Long has asked this court to review a decision by the District of Columbia Police and Firefighters Retirement and Relief Board (the Board). The Board rejected Long’s application for a pension based on the higher level of benefits provided by D.C.Code § 4-616 (1994) for firefighters injured in the line of duty. Instead, the Board awarded Long the lower level of benefits available pursuant to D.C.Code § 4-615 for injuries not attributable to his work. 1 In this court, Long challenges the Board’s finding that his injuries were not incurred…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ramos v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Rafferty v. District of Columbia Zoning CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Baumgartner v. Police & Firemen's Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Allen v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters' Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Croskey v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters' Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Jewell v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
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