Rushing v. City of Springfield

JOHN E. PARRISH, Judge.

Gary W. Rushing and Dixie Rushing (collectively referred to as plaintiffs) appeal a judgment for the City of Springfield, Missouri, (defendant) in a case plaintiffs brought seeking damages resulting from suspension of disability pension benefits to Gary Rushing by the board of trustees of the Policeman’s and Fireman’s Retirement Fund. Gary Rushing had been injured in the course of his employment as a fireman for the City of Springfield. He had received disability benefits since November 1992. His disability benefits were suspended in January 1997 for failure to submit…