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WELSH v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BD.

No. 81-1055.

665 F.2d 224 (1981)

William W. WELSH, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bartley, Goffstein, Bollato & Lange, John H. Goffstein, argued, Clayton, Mo., for petitioner.

Edward S. Hintzke, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Karl T. Blank, Gen. Atty., argued, Steven A. Bartholow, Acting Gen. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for respondent; Railroad Retirement Bd., Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before BRIGHT, HENLEY, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

William W. Welsh appeals from the Railroad Retirement Board's denial of his claim for an employee disability annuity under Section 2(a)(1)(iv) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, 45 U.S.C. § 231a(a)(1)(iv) (1976). We conclude that the Board's decision is not based on substantial evidence, and we remand the case with directions that the Board award the requested disability annuity to Welsh.

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