Legal Opinion

Barron v. Board of Trustees of Policemen's Pension & Relief Fund

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1985No. 16516PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Chief Justice:

In this appeal we are asked to decide whether a claimant for disability benefits under the Policemen’s Pension and Relief Fund, as provided in W.Va.Code, 8-22-16 through -28, was unconstitutionally deprived of the benefits without due process of law, and if so, to determine what process is due.

The appellant, Samuel Barron, had been a member of the Police Department of Vienna, West Virginia, since October 1, 1971. During his employment, he had made the requisite contributions to the Policemen’s Pension and Relief Fund. On August 30, 1983, Mr. Barron applied to the Pension…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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