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LARSEN v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF POLICE RET.

No. 86-71.

401 N.W.2d 860 (1987)

Kent M. LARSEN, Appellee, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF the CITY OF SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 18, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Carroll, Asst. City Atty., Sioux City, for appellant.

Dennis McElwain and MacDonald Smith of Smith & Smith, Sioux City, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

HARRIS, Justice.

The challenge in this statutory pension case is a limited one. There is no disagreement with the trial court findings that plaintiff Larsen, who served as a Sioux City police officer, suffers from systemic lupus erythematosus, a debilitating and life-threatening disease, complicated in his case by a "history of congestive heart failure due to aortic valvular insufficiency" and numerous other health problems. It is undisputed that, because of his heart...

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