NEWELL v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

No. 03-1358.

347 F.3d 541 (2003)

Janice NEWELL, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed October 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham S. Alter (argued), Langton & Alter, Rahway, NJ, for Appellant.

Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney, Peter G. O'Malley, Assistant United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, Barbara L. Spivak, Chief Counsel — Region II, Karen T. Callahan (argued), Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Region II, New York, NY, Social Security Administration, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: BARRY, BECKER, and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This matter comes on before this court on appeal from an order entered on December 3, 2002, affirming the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying appellant Janice Newell's ("Newell") request for widow's disability benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and we have jurisdiction over Newell's appeal pursuant...

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