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MATTHEWS v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

No. 72-2942. Summary Calendar.

472 F.2d 1176 (1973)

Mrs. Almena Willet MATTHEWS, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 1, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris Falkenheiner, Asst. Dir., Legal Aid Society of B. R., Baton Rouge, La., for petitioner.

Myles F. Gibbons, Gen. Counsel, David B. Schreiber, Associate Gen. Counsel, Dale G. Zimmerman and David D. Lucci, of counsel, for respondent.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Under the provisions of 45 U.S.C.A. § 228k, Almena Matthews seeks to set aside the final decision of the Railroad Retirement Board denying her claim for a widow's insurance annuity provided for in 45 U.S.C.A. § 228e(a).

Almena and the deceased employee, Charlie Matthews, were married in the Parish of West Feliciana, Louisiana, in 1914 but separated in 1924. Charlie married Lottie Walker in 1943, who died in 1946; later he married Lucille...

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