WEINBERGER v. SALFI

No. 74-214.

422 U.S. 749 (1975)

WEINBERGER, SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE, ET AL. v. SALFI ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriet S. Shapiro argued the cause for appellants. On the brief were Solicitor General Bork, Assistant Attorney General Hills, William L. Patton, and William Kanter.

Don B. Kates, Jr., argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Bruce N. Berwald and John Gant.*


MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellants, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, its Secretary, the Social Security Administration and various of its officials, appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California invalidating duration-of-relationship Social Security eligibility requirements for surviving wives and stepchildren of deceased...

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