CHIN v. BOWEN

No. 1403, Docket 87-6109.

833 F.2d 21 (1987)

Kathleen CHIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., in his capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services; Peter F. DiSturco, Individually and in his capacity as Regional Commissioner of the Social Security Administration; and Unknown Named Employees of the Social Security Administration, Individually and in their Official Capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joy Blumkin, White Plains, N.Y. (Westchester Legal Services, Inc., White Plains, N.Y.), for plaintiff-appellant.

Diogenes P. Kekatos, New York City, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty. (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Steven E. Obus, Asst. U.S. Atty., Annette H. Blum, Chief Counsel — Region II; Kathleen A. Mahoney, Asst. Regional Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before WINTER and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges, and STEWART, District Judge.


STEWART, District Judge:

Plaintiff Kathleen Chin appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Edward Weinfeld, District Judge, dismissing her Bivens1 action against defendants Peter DiSturco, Regional Commissioner of the Social Security Administration ("SSA"), and Unknown Named Employees of SSA. Plaintiff alleges that she suffered $25...

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