Hermione King, a Feme Sole v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a denial of disability benefits under the Social Security Act. 1 It has a lengthy procedural history. Appellant Hermione King first filed her application in 1963, and the hearing examiner found that she was not entitled to benefits. The appeals council upheld this determination. The district court similarly upheld the denial. Upon appeal, this Court reversed the case and remanded it for further consideration of the question whether appellant’s medical impairments would prevent her from being hired even if she were able to work. The Court then…