Young v. Railroad Retirement Board

MINTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, which affirmed the decision of the Railroad Retirement Board denying to the appellant, as the widow of David A. Young, an annuity for which he had made application to the Board and for survivor benefits as widow, under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1935.1

*763On March 17, 1931, Young was in the employ of the Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company as assistant chief engineer. The company was a subsidiary of the New York Central System, and a carrier within…