GERBA v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREM. SYS.


83 N.J. 174 (1980)

416 A.2d 314

JOSEPH GERBA, RESPONDENT, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erminie L. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Stacy L. Moore, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Joseph Gerba argued pro se.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether an accidental disability retirement pension may be granted to a public employee under the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), N.J.S.A. 43:15A-1 et seq., where it appears that the particular employee's disability was caused by traumatic physical injury combined with a preexisting arthritic condition. In the specific terms of the statutory provision...

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