Burke v. Railroad Retirement Board

This is a petition for review of a decision of the Railroad Retirement Board. 52 Stat. 1100, § 5(f), 45 U.S.C.A. § 355(f), as amended, 60 Stat. 738, § 314, 45 U.S.C.A. § 355(f). The decision requires petitioner to repay a retirement annuity which, the Board found, had been erroneously paid. In his application for the annuity, petitioner stated to the Board that he had “not worked for any other person, institution, or company for compensation” since he left railroad service. He was in fact employed as an assistant clerk of the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. We have two…