COURTNEY v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[No. 141, September Term, 1978.]

285 Md. 356 (1979)

402 A.2d 885

HUGH J. COURTNEY v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MARYLAND STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Calabrese, with whom were DePaul, Willoner & Kenkel, P.A., on the brief, for appellant.

Steven P. Resnick, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH, COLE and DAVIDSON, JJ.


MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. DAVIDSON, J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 365 infra.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider the claim of Hugh J. Courtney that he was erroneously denied "accidental" disability retirement benefits for mental incapacitation suffered as a result of unusual pressures, strains and conditions of his employment as a librarian with the Prince George's County library system.

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