Allison v. Ribicoff

This is Eva Allison’s appeal from the action of the District Court upholding the denial by the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of a claim for disability benefits under 42 U.S.C.A. § 416(i) and § 423.

To be entitled to disability payments, the claimant must show that she is unable “to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental im*380pairment which can be expected to result in death or to be of long-continued and indefinite duration * * * ” 42 U.S. C.A. § 416(i) (1) (A) and § 423(c) (2). An impairment which is readily remediable…