Madden v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtCowin, J.
The plaintiff, Nancy Madden (Madden), and the defendants, the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board (CRAB) and the Teachers’ Retirement Board (TRB), appeal from a Superior Court judgment regarding the calculation of Madden’s retirement benefits for her service as a public school teacher. We transferred the case to this court on our own motion and affirm the Superior Court judgment.
Teacher retirement benefits are calculated by a formula that multiplies an age factor by the years of service and by the aver*698age salary for the highest three consecutive years of service or the last three years of…
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