Legal Opinion

Richards v. Social Security Administration

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided February 26, 1948No. Civ. A. No. 6873PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWEENEY, District Judge.

The plaintiff brings this action to review a decision of the Social Security Administration as provided in Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 405 <&)•

The plaintiff is the widow of one Melvin Richards, who died in Florida in September 1945. She filed a claim for herself and her minor daughter. The daughter’s claim was allowed and the widow’s was denied on the ground that she was not “living with her husband at the time of his death”, within the meaning of Section 209(n) of the Act.

Findings of Fact

The plaintiff and Melvin Richards were married in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gediman v. CameronMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Mary H. Rosewall v. Marion Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
  2. Colbert v. HobbyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
  3. Ferenz v. HobbyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1955
  4. Luck v. EwingDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1949
  5. Goddard v. FolsomDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1955

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