GOURLEY v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF S. DAKOTA

No. 12766.

289 N.W.2d 251 (1980)

Sister Mary Allan GOURLEY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM and South Dakota Division of Retirement and Insurance, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ellen McEldowney, Black Hills Legal Services, Rapid City, for plaintiff and respondent.

Roger L. Severns, Jr., Atty., S.D. Retirement System, Pierre, Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, for defendants and appellants; David O. Carter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.


MORGAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit, which reversed a decision of the Board of Trustees of the South Dakota Retirement System (Board), denying disability benefits to a member of the system, the respondent, Sister Mary Allan Gourley (Member). We affirm.

Member is a sixty-one year old Catholic nun who holds a bachelor's degree in social sciences, English, and education as well as masters' degrees...

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