PATTON v. MFPRSI

No. 97-1079.

587 N.W.2d 480 (1998)

Terry L. PATTON, Appellant, v. MUNICIPAL FIRE & POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF IOWA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Sayre of James L. Sayre, P.C., Des Moines for appellant.

Alice E. Helle and Douglas E. Gross of Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross, Baskerville, Schoenebaum and Walker, P.L.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL and CADY, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The question here is whether a city police officer is entitled to retirement credit under the Municipal Fire and Police Retirement System of Iowa for several years of interrupted service prior to 1990. The district court concluded that the officer was not entitled to such credit due to the terms of Iowa Code section 411.3(2) (1995).

We disagree with the conclusion reached by the district court and therefore reverse and remand for...

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