Legal Opinion
Lukes v. Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided November 1, 2001No. 03-00-00803-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEE YEAKEL, Justice.
Appellant Scott A. Lukes applied for occupational disability retirement benefits through the Employees Retirement System of Texas (“ERS”). After the ERS Board of Trustees (the “Board”) denied his claim, Lukes filed suit in district court seeking judicial review of the Board’s interpretation of “occupational disability.” See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 811.001(12) (West Supp.2001). The district court dismissed Lukes’s case for want of jurisdiction and denied his application for writ of mandamus. Lukes appeals the district-court judgment by eight issues, claiming that there are…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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