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Accidental disability retirement, proximate cause, bona fide personnel action
Creditable service, not engaged in "teaching pupils"
Pro-rated, part-time service, less than 10 years creditable service
Dismissal, mootness
Dismissal, failure to prosecute
Teacher's regular compensation, leave of absence, not performing "service"
Buyback interest, failure to complete or begin buyback within deadline, actuarial interest rate
Summary decision, failure to timely enroll, continuing membership
Regular compensation, police officers, compensatory time