Legal Opinion

Villafane v. Bryan

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided May 23, 2001No. Civil No. 257/1995Published

1Opinion of the CourtRoss, Judge

*151MEMORANDUM OPINION

(May 23, 2001)

THIS MATTER is before the Court on a petition for writ of review of the Board of Trustees of the Government Employees Retirement System’s (“the Board”) March 11, 1995 decision. Because this Court finds that GERS erroneously concluded as a matter of law that Petitioner Hector Villafane (“Villafane”) was not eligible for enhanced early retirement, the Board’s decision denying Villafane enhanced early retirement benefits under Act No. 5226 will be reversed and remanded for the Board to grant Villafane his enhanced early retirement benefits retroactive to December…

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