Legal Opinion

Eddie L. Peppers v. Railroad Retirement Board

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 28, 1984No. 82-2397PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, Eddie Peppers, appeals from a determination by the Railroad Retirement Board (“Board”) that he is not disabled. We affirm.

The appellant was injured in a motorcycle accident on August 31, 1978. As a result, appellant was unable to return to his former work as a “wagon driver” and filed a claim with the Railroad Retirement Board. Appellant had worked in the railroad industry for 120 months. Lacking the 20 years of railroad service needed to qualify for a disability annuity based on disability for work in his last railroad occupation, 45 U.S.C. § 231a(a)(1)(iv), appellant had to be…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Robert K. Allen v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. Mary Ann Kelly v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. Duane E. Cummins v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Christine Lemaster v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mary Strunk v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Peter G. ASPROS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. David L. Poole v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. Vincent D. Bowman v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. James L. Stith v. The United States of America Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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