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WHITEHURST v. POLICE & FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT

No. 79-43.

418 A.2d 1028 (1980)

Richard WHITEHURST, Petitioner, v. POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT AND RELIEF BOARD et al., Respondents.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Grealy, Washington, D.C., with whom John F. Markuns, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for petitioner.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corporation Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corporation Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for respondents.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and FERREN, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain respondents' determination that he is not entitled to disability retirement. We affirm in part and remand for further proceedings.

The Board found that petitioner's heart condition-a "Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome"-was not aggravated by the performance of duty. This conclusion is supported by the expert medical testimony before the Board. There being substantial support in the administrative...

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