Walters v. Flemming

FRANCIS J. W. FORD, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action under § 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 *289U.S.C.A. § 405(g) for review of a decision denying payment of certain monthly benefits to which plaintiff claims he is entitled under the Act. The facts appear to be undisputed and defendant moves for summary judgment.

Plaintiff has been totally blind and disabled since an industrial accident in 1955. Following his accident plaintiff received payments of $30 per week under the Massachusetts Workmen’s Compensation Law-until September of 1957. On September 20, 1957, the Massachusetts…