Legal Opinion

Byrd v. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 2000No. 1999-SA-00700-SCTPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

774 So.2d 434 (2000)

Nancy BYRD

v.

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

No. 1999-SA-00700-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 21, 2000.

Charles E. Smith, Lauderdale, Attorney for Appellant.

Mary Margaret Bowers, Attorney for Appellee.

Before PRATHER, C.J., MILLS and COBB, JJ.

PRATHER, Chief Justice, for the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1. Nancy Byrd, then an employee with the Lauderdale County Public School system, suffered an on-the-job back injury. Thereafter, she applied for permanent disability benefits through the Public Employees' Retirement System ("PERS") of Mississippi. Byrd's application was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sprouse v. MISSISSIPPI EMP. SEC. COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Mississippi Psc v. Merchants Truck LineMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State Farm Ins. Co. v. GayMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Dean v. Public Emp. Retirement SystemMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. PUBLIC EMP. RETIREMENT SYSTEM v. DishmonMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  2. PERS v. HowardMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. PERS v. DearmanMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Doyle v. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF MISS.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. PERS v. StampsMississippi Supreme Court · 2005

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