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Board denies retired member Philip Pentaine’s appeal over tier correction
Summary
The Mendocino County Board of Retirement voted unanimously April 15 to deny an appeal from retired member Philip Pentaine challenging a correction to his tier classification; the board said it would notify parties in writing within 10 days.
The Mendocino County Board of Retirement on April 15 denied an appeal from retired member Philip Pentaine seeking to overturn a correction notice that changed his retirement tier.
At the meeting, attorney James D. Martini argued the case for Pentaine, saying the issue boiled down to fairness and reliance: Pentaine “planned his life around” representations of his tier status and the board should not strip vested expectations without identifying who made any alleged error. Martini urged the board to allow discovery or…
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