Griffey v. Cohen

OPINION AND JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

This action comes before this court pursuant to section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 405(g), to review a decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. The decision holds that J. Hassell Griffey is not entitled to either a period of disability or to disability insurance benefits on his application filed on March 13, 1967. The decision, rendered by a hearing examiner on January 23, 1968, became “final” when the Appeals Council denied the claimant’s request for review on May'2, 1968.

J. Hassell Griffey filed an…