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WOONSOCKET TEACH. UNION v. WOONSOCKET SCHOOL COMMITTEE

No. 96-22-Appeal.

694 A.2d 727 (1997)

WOONSOCKET TEACHERS' GUILD LOCAL UNION 951, AFT et al. v. WOONSOCKET SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Parker, Richard A. Skolnik, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Richard R. Ackerman, Woonsocket, for Defendant.

Present: WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, and FLANDERS, JJ.

OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

This case calls upon us to construe G.L.1956 § 9-1-311—a statute mandating that teachers assaulted at work receive their full salaries while they are absent from employment because of their injuries. However, if the resulting disability continues for a period of one year, the statute also requires the injured teacher to apply "to the Rhode Island employees retirement system for...

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