GOODSON v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BD.

No. 78-1074.

595 F.2d 881 (1979)

William J. GOODSON, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Wasserman, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for petitioner.

Arthur A. Arfa, Gen. Atty., Railroad Retirement Bd. with whom Dale G. Zimmerman, Gen. Counsel, and Edward S. Hintzke, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Railroad Retirement Bd., Chicago, Ill., were on brief, for respondent.

Before LEVENTHAL and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges and OBERDORFER, United States District Court Judge for the District of Columbia.


PER CURIAM:

This case comes before the court on appeal from a decision of the Railroad Retirement Board. We remand this case for further proceedings.

Appellant, a former laborer for the Union Pacific Railroad, is currently receiving an annuity under section 2(a)4 of the Railroad Retirement Act, 45 U.S.C. § 228b(a)4. In order to receive this annuity, appellant had to demonstrate that medical factors precluded continued performance of his regular occupation...

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