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Court revisits decades-long retirement-benefits dispute over causation and repeated remands
Summary
The panel heard competing arguments about whether a thoracic arachnoid cyst and a 2006 back injury caused permanent impairment for accidental-disability retirement, and about whether multiple remands and extra-record citations rendered the administrative process improper.
The appeals panel took under advisement arguments in Franklin Regional Retirement Board v. Pellon, a long-running dispute over whether a 2006 workplace injury caused permanent disability and whether administrative and superior-court remands were proper.
Michael Sacco, representing the retirement board, said the record shows procedural errors, reliance on outside…
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