Legal Opinion

Peter G. ASPROS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 14, 1990No. 88-2902PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Peter G. Aspros requests review of the Railroad Retirement Board’s (RRB) denial of his application for disability annuities. We affirm the Board’s decision.

Aspros filed an application for disability benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act (RRA) § 2(a)(l)(v), 45 U.S.C. § 231a(a)(l)(v). Aspros claims that he is entitled to annuity benefits because his various spinal maladies render him “unable to engage in any regular employment” as required by that section. The Bureau of Retirement Claims denied his application on September 24, 1984, and affirmed that denial…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wendell L. Stephens, Sr. v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Walker v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Mary Strunk v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. James M. FARRELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. James L. Elzy v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Grutter v. BollingerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Jon P. Dray v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Anthony P. Abbruzzese v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  4. John E. HARRIS, Petitioner, v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  5. In Re Computer Learning Centers, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2001

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