Legal Opinion
Schmidt v. Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided May 27, 1969No. Civ. No. 550-68PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
FERNANDEZ-BADILLO, District Judge.
This is a civil action brought under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), to review the final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare denying this 41 year old claimant a period of disability and the corresponding disability benefits. The December 1966 application for disability benefits describes the impairments as hypertension, heart trouble and leg fracture and fixes August 22, 1966 as the date on which plaintiff became unable to work.
At the hearing, Santiago testified that he had third grade schooling,1 could read and write…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Pedro Reyes Robles v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
- Eliseo Rodriguez v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
- Jimmie Rose v. Wilbur Cohen, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Charles L. Nelms v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Raymond Wright v. John Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Victoria Orzel v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Urgolites v. FinchDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
- Rolenaitis v. RichardsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- Harvey v. FinchDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
- Vega v. Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1970
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