Legal Opinion
Ricks v. Missouri Local Government Employees' Retirement System
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 29, 1998No. WD 55175PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ULRICH, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiff, Shirley Ricks, widow of William Ricks, appeals the decision of the Defendant, Missouri Local Government Employees’ Retirement System (LAGERS), denying her survivor’s pension benefits. At the time of Mr. Ricks’ retirement, Mr. and Mrs. Ricks elected to receive his retirement benefits in the form of a monthly retirement allowance payable to Mr. Ricks for his life. Mrs. Ricks, therefore, was precluded from receiving sur*589vivor’s benefits at his death. After a hearing before the LAGERS Board of Trustees, LAGERS found no grounds upon which relief could be granted…
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