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WASSENBERG v. U.S. R.R. RETIREMENT BD.

No. 95-1762.

75 F.3d 294 (1996)

Lawrence R. WASSENBERG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Petro, Francis Daniel Petro, Deborah Petro (argued), Petro & Petro, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Catherine C. Cook, Marguerite P. Dabado (argued), Railroad Retirement Board, Bureau of Law, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.

Before BAUER, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

In 1991, when he was in his mid-thirties, Lawrence Wassenberg was found to be the disabled "child" of an insured worker under the Railroad Retirement Act. Based on the finding, Wassenberg was awarded an annuity, retroactive to December 1, 1989. Although Wassenberg is glad he won an award, he is unhappy with the Railroad Retirement Board's order not to make it retroactive to either 1975 or 1977.

Mr. Wassenberg was born in 1956...

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