FLAHERTY v. RETIREMENT BD.

No. 1-98-4141.

724 N.E.2d 145 (1999)

311 Ill. App.3d 62

243 Ill.Dec. 836

James FLAHERTY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The RETIREMENT BOARD OF THE POLICEMEN'S ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUND-CITY OF CHICAGO; Members of the Board Representing the Public, Walter K. Knorr, President, and Miriam Santos, Treasurer; Representing the Active Police and Disability Beneficiaries, Charles R. Loftus, Recording Secretary, James L. O'Neill, and Kenneth A. Hauser; Representing the Annuitants, Richard J. Jones, Vice President; James B. Waters, Jr., Executive Director, David M. Murphy, Comptroller, S. David Demorest, M.D., Physician, and David R. Kugler, Attorney for the Board, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

December 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Jakala, Berwyn, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David R. Kugler, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, the Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of the City of Chicago (Board), granted plaintiff, James Flaherty, ordinary disability benefits in the amount of 50% of his base salary after finding that his disability was not caused by an injury incurred while on duty as a Chicago police officer. Plaintiff appeals from the circuit court's order...

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