Hidalgo v. Matthews

RULING ON MOTION

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff has brought this action pursuant to Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act to obtain a judicial review of a final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), denying her claims for mother’s and child’s insurance benefits under Section 202 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. § 402. On March 10, 1976, the Appeals Council of HEW reversed the Administrative Law Judge and denied plaintiff’s claim. Plaintiff seeks review.

Plaintiff alleges that her husband, Bruce Hidalgo, disappeared on March 17, 1967 when he left a family picnic in…