LEACH v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS' RET. & RELIEF BD.

No. 06-AA-844.

965 A.2d 849 (2009)

Chad A. LEACH, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT & RELIEF BOARD, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Pressler, Jr., Washington, for petitioner.

Pastell Vann, Senior Assistant Attorney General, with whom Linda Singer, Acting Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time the brief was filed, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, and Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Solicitor General at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief for respondent.

Before FISHER and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

Petitioner Chad A. Leach (hereinafter "FF Leach"), a firefighter injured when he responded to the Pentagon after the September 11, 2001 attack, seeks review of a decision of the District of Columbia Police and Firefighters' Retirement and Relief Board ("Retirement Board" or "Board"). The Board retired him based on a medical diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to smoke inhalation and psychological disabilities...

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