ZIEN v. RETIREMENT BD. OF FIREMEN'S ANNUITY & BEN. FUND OF CHICAGO

No. 1-91-0484.

603 N.E.2d 777 (1992)

236 Ill. App.3d 499

177 Ill.Dec. 707

Joel W. ZIEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The RETIREMENT BOARD OF THE FIREMEN'S ANNUITY & BENEFIT FUND OF CHICAGO, Walter S. Kozubowski, President, Miriam Santos, Walter Knorr, Donald Stensland, Norman Holland, James F. Nolan, Fred Gawryk, and Joseph F. Quinn, Members of said Board, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

October 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Levin of Steven M. Levin & Associates, Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Fagel & Haber, Chicago (Maynard B. Russell, Steven J. Teplinsky, and James A. Roth, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Joel Zien (Zien) appeals from the trial court's denial of his petition for administrative review of the decision of the Retirement Board of the Firemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund of Chicago (the Board) that Zien was not entitled to duty-related disability benefits. Because we determine that the evidence of record establishes that Zien sustained a back injury while on duty on August 20, 1987, that has rendered...

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