Peck v. Ribicoff

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

By this proceeding plaintiff seeks a review of a final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 42 *451U.S.C.A. § 405(g), denying his application for disability benefits as defined in 42 U.S.C.A. § 423(c) (2), the latter section providing as follows:

“The term ‘disability’ means inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or to be of long-continued and indefinite duration. An individual shall not be considered to be under a…