Legal Opinion
Eustacia Lopez Diaz v. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 27, 1978No. 77-1544PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (1964) from the denial of a claimant’s application for disability insurance benefits. The findings of the administrative law judge became the final determination of the Secretary and were affirmed by the district court. Mindful of our limited review in such cases, our analysis of the record and relevant provisions of the Social Security Act nonetheless leads us to the conclusion that the administrative law judge’s failure to consider claimant’s con tention that her physical disabilities rendered her unable to travel to and from a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Jose E. Baerga v. Elliot Richardson, Individually and as Secretary of Health, Education AndwelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Manuel A. Miranda v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- Milagros Santiago Hernandez v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Clara A. Torske v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- Robinson v. RichardsonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1973
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Shirley HARMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Rivera v. SullivanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
- Eustacia Lopez-Diaz v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Storms v. Aetna Life Ins CoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
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