The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that a police officer who was injured in an accident while riding in an unmarked squad car was engaged in an act of duty.
Case: Martin v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of the Village of Shiloh, No. 15-MR-404, 11/29/2017, published.
Facts: David Martin worked for the Village of Shiloh Police Department as a detective. In May 2012, Martin was a passenger in the front seat of an unmarked squad car when another vehicle struck the car from behind. Martin suffered injuries to his neck and back that were permanently disabling.
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