Legal Opinion
Trembley v. City of Central Falls
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 18, 1984No. 81-473-AppealPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered by a Superior Court justice sitting without a jury, upholding the decision of the Central Falls Board of Pensions and Retirement to place the plaintiffs on disability-retirement status. The facts are undisputed.
The City of Central Falls (hereinafter the city) was authorized by the Legislature to establish a pension fund for its police officers by virtue of a special act passed in 1925. See P.L.1925, ch. 703. 1 Pursuant to this authorization, the city established a pension fund. In 1944, the Legislature enacted the forerunner to…
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