JACKSON v. POLICE & FIREFIGHTERS RET. BD.

No. 97-AA-897.

717 A.2d 904 (1998)

Mirinda JACKSON, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT AND RELIEF BOARD, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca L. Taylor, with whom Frederick A. Douglas, Washington, DC, and Michael M. Hicks, Silver Spring, MD were on the briefs, for petitioner.

Martin B. White, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Jo Anne Robinson, Principal Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, were on the brief for respondent.

Before STEADMAN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


BELSON, Senior Judge:

Petitioner Mirinda Jackson appeals the determination of respondent District of Columbia Police and Firefighters Retirement and Relief Board ("Board") that she was not entitled to survivor annuity benefits under the Police and Firefighters Retirement and Disability Act ("the Act").1 The issue on appeal is whether petitioner, the widow of Burton F. Jackson, a retired United States Secret Service agent, waived her right...

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