Legal Opinion
Ridge v. Police & Firefighters Retirement & Relief Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 26, 1986No. 85-474PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MACK, Associate Judge:
The Police and Firefighters Retirement and Relief Board (“the Board”) restored disability benefits to an annuitant who had been temporarily above the statutory income limits. We are asked to decide whether the Board should have backdated the annuity payments to the date of eligibility for reestablishment rather than making the reestablished annuity effective only from the later date on which the Board reached its decision. We agree with petitioner Thomas Ridge that the earlier date applies. We hold also that the Board may offset against the reestablished annuity any…
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