De Leon v. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

OPINION AND ORDER

FERNÁNDEZ-BADILLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff has initiated this action for review of the decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare denying her claim for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act. She is a 54-year old woman with an eighth grade education and work experience in factory assembly line beginning in 1951 and ending in 1968. A disabling heart condition is alleged in her application of June 10, 1969. The hearing examiner stated in his opinion that:

“An evaluation of the medical evidence is indicative of the fact although the claimant…