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Linda K. Newton v. Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi

MISSCTAPPJuly 21, 2020No. NO. 2018-SA-01343-COA
Plaintiff WinPublic Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Barnes, Carlton, Westbrooks, McDonald, McCarty, Lawrence, Wilson, Greenlee
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

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Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The Court of Appeals reversed the circuit court's affirmation of PERS's denial of disability benefits, finding that PERS's decision was arbitrary, capricious, and not supported by substantial evidence. The case was reversed and rendered in favor of the appellant.

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