Thomas v. Harris

ORDER

MELTON, District Judge.

Dorothy Thomas, pursuant to Title II, Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), filed this cause of action requesting review of the denial by the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, (now the Department of Health and Human Services) of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. The plaintiff contends that she is entitled to benefits because she is physically disabled and unable to pursue gainful employment. At the time this action was brought, the plaintiff was forty-four years old, single, and the mother of two minor…