Legal Opinion
Donovan v. State Employes' Retirement System
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 10, 1997PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Senior Judge.
Robert T. Donovan (Donovan) petitions for review of an order of the State Employes’ Retirement Board (Board) that denied Donovan’s request to purchase State Employes’ Retirement System (SERS) credit for non-state service for the period of time that Donovan was a cadet at the United States Military Academy.1 We affirm.
From July 6, 1954 to June 4, 1958, Donovan attended the United States Military Academy at West Point as a cadet. Donovan graduated from the Academy, earning a Bachelor of Science degree, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Army…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Philadelphia Ass'n of Interns & Residents v. Albert Einstein Medical CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Simmonds v. State Employees' Retirement SystemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Worley v. Pennsylvania Public School Employes' Retirement BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
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