ESCOTT v. PUBLIC SCH. EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT

No. 333264.

907 N.W.2d 607 (2017)

320 Mich.App. 497

Linda ESCOTT, Petitioner-Appellee, v. PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tanis Schultz, PLLC (by Steven D. Schultz and Elizabeth A. Yard ), for Linda Escott.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, Matthew Schneider , Chief Legal Counsel, James J. Kelly and Patrick Fitzgerald , Assistant Attorneys General, for the Public School Employees' Retirement Board.

Before: Sawyer, P.J., and Hoekstra and Beckering, JJ.


We are presented with the question whether respondent has the authority to grant a nonduty disability retirement pension in the absence of a certification by the independent medical advisor (IMA) that the applicant is totally and permanently disabled from the applicant's position as a school teacher. Respondent rejected petitioner's application...

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