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BENSON v. FORT DODGE POLICE PENSION BD.

No. 66071.

312 N.W.2d 548 (1981)

Kevin BENSON, Appellant, v. FORT DODGE POLICE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 25, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Knoploh, of Kersten, Opheim, Carlson & Trevino, Fort Dodge, for appellant.

James L. Kramer, of Johnson, Erb, Latham & Gibb, P. C., Fort Dodge, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK and SCHULTZ, JJ.

McCORMICK, Justice.

The determinative question in this appeal is whether hypertension is heart disease for purposes of disability retirement of a police officer. Plaintiff Kevin Benson challenges a district court certiorari judgment upholding a decision of defendant Fort Dodge Police Pension Board of Trustees denying him accidental disability retirement benefits under section 411.6(5), The Code. We affirm the district court.

I. Jurisdiction. At the...

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