Burns v. Celebrezze

CRAVEN, Chief Judge:

This is an action under Section 205 (g) of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C.A. § 405(g)), to review a final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare disallowing the plaintiff’s claim for a period of disability sought under Section 216 (i) of the Act (42 U.S.C.A. § 416 (i)), and disability insurance benefits sought under Section 223 of the Act (42 U.S.C.A. § 423).

Mary Burns filed her application for disability benefits in Mai’ch 1957. The Hearing Examiner disallowed her claim, and the Appeals Council denied her request for review. The only…