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DISHON v. MAINE STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

569 A.2d 1216 (1990)

Alton DISHON v. MAINE STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 8, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wakine G. Tanous (orally), G. Bradley Snow, Tanous & Snow, East Millinocket, for plaintiff.

Polly Haight Frawley (orally), Gregory W. Sample, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, HORNBY and COLLINS, JJ.

HORNBY, Justice.

In this case we decide that the Maine State Retirement System's practice of reducing disability retirement benefits by the amount of workers' compensation and social security disability benefits, but not making the same reduction in the case of ordinary retirement benefits, does not violate the equal protection clause. The plaintiff's other arguments have not been properly preserved for appellate review. We therefore affirm the judgment of the Superior...

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