Legal Opinion

Public Employees' Retirement Ass'n v. Greene

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 19, 1978No. C-1340PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson

Vera Greene (plaintiff), as the designated beneficiary of her deceased husband, Donald Greene, brought this action against the Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA) to recover her husband’s accumulated deductions, pursuant to section 24-51-117(1), C.R.S. 1973. Trial to the court resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff. The court of appeals affirmed in Greene v. Public Employees’ Retirement Ass’n, 39 Colo. App. 468, 570 P.2d 24 (1977). We reverse for remand with directions to enter judgment for the defendant.

PERA contends on appeal that a member’s designated beneficiary is not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. JamesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  2. Howe v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  3. Colorado & Southern Railway Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  4. State Board of Corrections v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1916
  5. Dexter Lewis Robertson v. Board of Ed., Etc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. District Court, Second Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
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  3. Martinez v. Continental EnterprisesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. Colorado State Board of Medical Examiners v. JorgensenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  5. Crandall v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010

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