Legal Opinion

Cordova v. Richardson

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided August 2, 1973No. Civ. No. 420-72PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

TOLEDO, District Judge.

This is an action brought to us under Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act (hereinafter the Act), Title 42, United States Code, Section 405(g), so that we determine whether the Secretary’s decision denying this plaintiff disability insurance benefits under the Act is supported by substantial medical evidence in the record, we feel it is and so affirm.

The plaintiff alleges onset of disability as of November 1969 due to right leg mid-thigh amputations and associated injuries resulting from a severe automobile accident which occurred on that date (Tr. 52). He was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Pedro Reyes Robles v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  3. Marion Goad v. Robert Finch, Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  4. Caraballo v. Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
  5. González v. Secretary of Health, Education, & WelfareDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Flores Cruz v. Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1975

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