Legal Opinion
Baltimore County v. Penn
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 17, 1986No. 585, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADKINS, Judge.
This case involves two former Baltimore County police officers, appellees Charles Penn and Wayne Henninger, who were granted accidental disability retirement benefits. Appellant, Baltimore County, thinks they did not deserve such generous treatment. The principal legal question presented is the nature and effect of a presumption contained in the County’s disability retirement law.
The law in question consists of §§ 20-22 and 20-22.1 of the Baltimore County Code. Those provisions read as follows:
Sec. 20-22. Accidental disability benefit.
Upon the application of a member [of the…
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