Rhodes v. Flemming

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This action is brought under sec. 205 (g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S. C.A. § 405(g), to secure judicial review of a referee’s decision1 that claimant was not entitled to old-age insurance benefits because she did not have the seven quarters of coverage required in her case for a fully insured status. The issue is whether payments made to claimant during the years 1951-53 by Tilghman Rhodes, Trustee of the estate of Lonie Rhodes, Incompetent, for maintenance and care of her mother, the said Lonie Rhodes, were either (a) wages or (b) self-employment income, within…