HAYNIE v. POLICE & FIREFIGHTERS' RET. BD.

No. 93-AA-2.

640 A.2d 188 (1994)

Herman HAYNIE, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT AND RELIEF BOARD, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic W. Schwartz, with whom Robert Cadeaux, Washington, DC, was on brief, for petitioner.

Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for respondent.

Before FERREN, Acting Chief Judge, and KING and SULLIVAN, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Acting Chief Judge:

Petitioner appeals from a decision of the District of Columbia Police and Firefighters' Retirement and Relief Board ("Board") ruling, under D.C.Code § 4-615(a) (1988), that his pre-existing condition, congenital spinal stenosis, and not the slip-and-fall injury he sustained while on duty, caused the disability that made him unfit for further duty with the Metropolitan Police Department. Petitioner contends that (1) a congenital condition...

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