JAMES v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF PERS


753 A.2d 1061 (2000)

164 N.J. 396

Annie JAMES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, Respondent-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Halpern, West Orange, for petitioner-appellant.

David Dembe, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent-respondent (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, of counsel, Sherrie L. Gibble, on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by LaVECCHIA, J.

On February 21, 1997, petitioner, Annie James, filed for accidental disability retirement under the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). The Board of Trustees of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS Board) rejected her application, finding it to be untimely. In so concluding, the PERS Board rejected petitioner's contention that her employer had a statutory...

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