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CHIAFOS v. MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE

No. 97-660.

591 N.W.2d 199 (1999)

Robert D. CHIAFOS, Appellant, v. MUNICIPAL FIRE & POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF IOWA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 24, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Gribble and Patricia M. Hulting of Roehrick, Hulting, Blumberg, Kirlin & Krull, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

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

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, CARTER, NEUMAN, and CADY, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

A former police officer believes he is entitled to accidental disability benefits, not merely to the lesser ordinary disability benefits. The administrative agency, the municipal fire and police retirement system of Iowa, rejected his claim and the district court affirmed the rejection. We also affirm, and vacate a contrary determination by the court of appeals.

Robert Chiafos was a police officer for Marion, Iowa, from December 1968 to March...

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