Mark Behan v. Firemen's Retirement System of St. Louis

Introduction

The Firemen’s Retirement System of St. Louis (FRS) appeals the trial court’s judgment reversing the decision of the Board of Trustees of the Firemen’s Retirement System (Board) to deny Mark Behan’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits. On appeal, Mr. Behan claims that the trial court did not err in reversing the Board’s decision because he filed his application for accidental disability retirement benefits within the five-year statute of limitations. 1 We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

Mr. Behan began working as a firefighter for the Fire Department…