Legal Opinion
Board of Trustees v. Sistrunk
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 11, 1975No. 74-547PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHAN, Judge.
This is an appeal by the Board of Trustees, City Pension Fund for Firemen and Policemen in the City of Miami Beach, from an order of the Circuit Court granting a writ of certiorari and remanding the cause to the Commissioners of the City of Miami Beach, with instructions to grant petitioner’s application for a disability pension.
Ernest W. Sistrunk, petitioner, has been employed as a policeman for the City of Miami Beach for sixteen years. The evidence shows that he had a pre-existing eye condition which he alleges was unknown to him when he was hired; that he had no disability…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- De Groot v. SheffieldSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
- Allstate Mtg. Corp. of Fla. v. City of Miami BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- In Re Estate of KantSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- State Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services v. StricklandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
- Florida State Board v. GrahamDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
3Cited by4 opinions
- Police Pension Board v. GainesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- City of North Miami Beach v. FloraDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- Board of Trustees, City Pension Fund for Firemen & Policemen in the City of Miami Beach v. SistrunkSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
- Florida Water & Utilities, Inc. v. Metropolitan Dade County Envirmonental Quality Control Board, Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1977