ELZY v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BD.

No. 85-4583 Summary Calendar.

782 F.2d 1223 (1986)

James L. ELZY, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Gerald Henderson, Alexandria, La., for petitioner.

General Counsel, RRB, Bureau of Law, Stephen A. Bartholow, Rachel M. Lopez, Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

Before RUBIN, REAVLEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

James L. Elzy appeals the denial by the Railroad Retirement Board of his claim for a disability annuity under the Railroad Retirement Act. Because we find that the Board's decision is supported by substantial evidence, we affirm.

Factual Background

Elzy worked as a track foreman for Missouri Pacific Railroad from 1968 until 1980, when he injured his back. Following his injury, Elzy underwent surgery, which, although successful, was not...

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