Legal Opinion
Colbert v. Hobby
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 6, 1955PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDELSTEIN, District Judge.
In an action by plaintiff to review a decision by a referee of the Social Security Administration, the defendant 1 has moved and the plaintiff has cross-moved for summary judgment. The basic facts are not in dispute. The referee’s decision denied the plaintiff’s application for a lump sum death payment on the ground that she was not “living with” the wage earner at the time of his death in 1949, within the meaning of the former §§ 202(g) and 209 (n) of the Act. 2 The payment was applied for and awarded to the decedent’s sister, as the person equitably entitled to it…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Fawcus MacHine Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Commissioner v. WheelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. LaLoneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1945
- Kandelin v. Social Security BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Mary H. Rosewall v. Marion Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
- Theresa L. Matthies v. Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- Viola Colbert v. Marion B. Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Spencer v. FlemmingDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1960
- Goddard v. FolsomDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1955
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