Legal Opinion
Bischoff v. Board of Trustees
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 14, 1995PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUDMAN, Justice.
The Board of Trustees of the Maine State Retirement System (the Board) appeals from the entry of a judgment in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Gunther, J.) reversing the Board’s decision to discontinue Lannon Bisehoffs disability retirement benefits. The Superior Court construed the applicable statute 1 to continue disability retirement benefits on a showing of any disability. The Board contends that the disability must be the condition for which the beneficiary’s application was originally approved. We agree with the Board’s interpretation of the statute and conclude,…
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