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BOWEN v. BOARD OF RETIREMENT

Docket No. L.A. 32072.

42 Cal.3d 572 (1986)

724 P.2d 500

229 Cal. Rptr. 814

THOMAS BOWEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BOARD OF RETIREMENT OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

September 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Lemaire & Faunce, Lemaire, Faunce & Katznelson, Mark Ellis Singer, Edward L. Faunce and Steven R. Pingel for Plaintiff and Appellant.

De Witt W. Clinton, County Counsel, Milton J. Litvin, Assistant County Counsel, and Tina Scarpellino, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

REYNOSO, J.

In 1980 the Legislature amended the Government Code section dealing with service-connected disability retirement of public employees.1 The new wording required that employment contribute substantially to an employee's incapacity before the employee could qualify for such retirement. Did the amendment change the test for industrial causation...

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