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Modification: Hipsher v. Los Angeles County Employees

Ruling by

Norman L. Epstein

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Robert H. O'Brien
Under PEPRA, reduction of retirement benefits not improper where condition subsequent, here a federal felony, occurs, but due process assurances necessary.



Court

California Courts of Appeal 2DCA/4

Cite as

2018 DJDAR 6990

Published

Jul. 18, 2018

Filing Date

Jul. 16, 2018

Opinion Type

Modification

Disposition Type

Affirmed as Modified


TOD HIPSHER,

Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT

ASSOCIATION et al.,

Defendants and Respondents,

 

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,

Real Party in Interest and

Appellant.

 

No. B276486

(Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BS153372)

California Courts of Appeal

Second Appellate District

Division Four

Filed July 16, 2018

 

THE COURT:

 

It is ordered that the opinion filed on June 19, 2018, be modified as follows:

On the last line of the caption page and the first two lines of page two, counsel for the County of Los Angeles is deleted and replaced with "Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Steven M. Berliner, Joung H. Yim and Christopher S. Frederick for Real Party in Interest and Appellant, County of Los Angeles"; and

On page 4, "the County" in the last sentence of the second full paragraph is deleted and replaced with "LACERA." There is no change in the judgment. (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.264(c)(2).)

 

 

EPSTEIN, P.J.

 

We concur:

WILLHITE, J.

MANELLA, J.

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