GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM v. HILL

Civ. No. 1993-158.

866 F.Supp. 880 (1994)

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM, Appellant, v. Marlene HILL, Appellee.

District Court, Virgin Islands, Appellate Division, D. St. Croix.

Decided October 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise R. Reovan, St. Thomas, VI, for appellant.

Thomas Alkon, Alkon, Rhea & Hart, St. Croix, VI, for appellee.

Before: MOORE, Chief Judge, District Court of the Virgin Islands; BROTMAN, Senior United States District Judge, Sitting by Designation; and ISHMAEL A. MEYERS, Judge, Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas and St. John, Sitting by Designation.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MOORE, Chief Judge.

The issue presented is whether the trial court erred in declaring that appellee's application for benefits was timely filed and vacating the Government Employees Retirement System ("GERS" or "appellant") Board of Trustees' decision. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On December 9, 1985 appellee Marlene Hill ("Hill" or "appellee") was involved in an automobile accident while traveling to work. At the time, Hill...

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