Lindemulder v. Board of Trustees of Naperville Firefighters' Pension Fund

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• “Courts are not empowered to adjudicate the accuracy of legislative findings, but must accord great deference to the legislature’s fact-finding authority.”
• “a line-of-duty pension may be awarded if the [applicant] proves that the exposure to smoke, fumes, or some other condition of his employment exacerbated his condition”
• award of duty pension is justified where the applicant can show that exposure to smoke and noxious fumes “or some other condition of his employment exacerbated his condition”

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