Ruter v. State

OPINION

PETERSON, Judge.

After sustaining a work-related injury, appellant Dale Ruter began receiving disability benefits from the Minnesota State Retirement System Correctional Employees’ Retirement Fund and the Teachers’ Retirement Association, among others. After reaching age 55, appellant sought to have his disability benefits converted to an ordinary retirement annuity. On appeal from a summary judgment after remand, appellant argues that (1) the district court erred in concluding that he did not have a right to forego his disability benefits; and (2) he is entitled to state-paid medical…