Legal Opinion
Vaughan v. Mayor of Baltimore
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 23, 1962No. [No. 31, September Term, 1962.]PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
The appellant Vaughan was a firefighter in the Fire Department of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and a member of the Employees’ Retirement System of the City who was denied accidental disability benefits upon retirement by the Board of Trustees of the System, and by the Baltimore City Court in its dismissal of his petition for mandamus against the Board.
Subsection 5 of Section 6 of Article 23 of the Baltimore City Code (1950 Ed.) provides that if a member of the Retirement System had been totally and permanently incapacitated for duty “as the natural and proximate result of an…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Heaps v. CobbCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
- Stancliff v. H. B. Davis Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Adams v. Board of Trustees of Employees' Retirement SystemCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Miskowiak v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1929
- Rieger v. Washington Suburban Sanitary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Baker v. Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement SystemCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System v. GrandinettiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
- Bethlehem Steel Co. v. GolombieskiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
- Courtney v. Board of TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- Voss v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
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