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BOWERS v. FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

No. 2008-C-1268.

6 So.3d 173 (2009)

Sherron G. BOWERS v. FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Broussard, Halcomb & Vizzier, Daniel Elmo Broussard, Jr., Alexandria, for applicant.

Steven Scott Stockstill, Baton Rouge, Klausner & Kaufman, Robert D. Klausner, Pro Hac Vice, for respondent.

VICTORY, J.*

We granted this writ application to determine if the lower courts properly interpreted the laws governing disability benefits for firefighters in determining that the plaintiff in this case, Sherron Bowers ("Bowers"), was only entitled to non-job related disability benefits under La. R.S. 11:2258(B)(1)(d). After reviewing the record and the applicable law, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeal and hold that Bowers...

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