Legal Opinion
Richard v. Employees' Retirement System
Superior Court of Rhode Island
Decided April 18, 2011No. C.A. No. PC 09-6998Published
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
Before the Court is Pauline Richard's ("Richard" or "Appellant") appeal from a decision of the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Rhode Island ("ERSRI"). In this decision, ERSRI denied Richard's application for an accidental disability pension. For the reasons set forth below, this Court affirms ERSRI's decision. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 42-35-15.
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Facts and Travel
This case arises out of an injury that Richard, a certified nursing assistant employed by the Rhode Island Veterans Home, sustained on November 14, 2006 when she was lifting a patient. On November 27,…
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