King v. Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare

POLLAK, District Judge.

This case is here on cross-motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff seeks review, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), of a final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare denying her claim for disability insurance benefits. Plaintiff’s application for benefits was denied both initially and on reconsideration by the Bureau of Disability Insurance of the Social Security Administration. A de novo hear ing was held, after which the Administrative Law Judge made a determination, based upon his own findings of fact, that plaintiff was not disabled. The finding…