Legal Opinion
Croskey v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters' Retirement & Relief Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 13, 1991No. 89-1345PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Senior Judge:
Petitioner Leneva E. Croskey seeks review of the decision of the District of Columbia Police and Firefighters’ Retirement and Relief Board that her psychological disability was not incurred in the performance of duty.1 We affirm.
Croskey, while working as an officer with the Metropolitan Police Department, was shot in the leg during a shootout between police and drug dealers. Croskey recovered from the injury, but when she returned to work she began to suffer a post-traumatic stress disorder that made her restless and depressed. Following a hearing, the Board concluded…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Allen v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters' Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Dowd v. District of Columbia Police & Firefighters' Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
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