Legal Opinion
Boyd v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided January 29, 1986No. Civ.-84-328CPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CURTIN, Chief Judge.
This is an action brought under section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, as amended, to review a final determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, which denied plaintiff’s application for a period of disability and widow’s disability insurance benefits. Plaintiff filed her application for widow’s disability insurance benefits on March 2, 1983. After plaintiff was initially denied these benefits by the Secretary, she requested and was granted a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge [ALJ], where she proceeded without legal representation. After the…
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- Mary SHAW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Cruz v. HecklerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- McLean v. HecklerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
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