Legal Opinion
Ahearn v. Mathews
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 31, 1977No. Civ. A. No. CA76-0556-RPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Florence Ahearn, brings this action in review of the final decision of the Secretary pursuant to the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (1970). Plaintiff claims disability benefits for her deceased spouse, Thomas Ahearn. The sole issue before the Court is whether the decision of the Secretary is supported by substantial evidence. The matter comes before the Court on the motion of defendant for summary judgment and plaintiff’s response thereto.
The record reflects that plaintiff’s husband, now deceased, filed an application for a period of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- William B. Vitek v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- Doris A. Taylor v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Joseph E. McLamore v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Charles E. Huckabee v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
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