PELLETIER v. SECRETARY OF H. E. W.

No. 75-1262.

525 F.2d 158 (1975)

Pauline M. PELLETIER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen K. Siegel, Atty., Appellate Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., William J. Deachman, U. S. Atty., and William Kanter, Atty., Appellate Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for appellant.

John E. Peltonen, Manchester, N. H., with whom Nixon, Christy, Tessier & Peltonen, Manchester, N. H., was on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, and McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare brings this appeal from an order of the district court reversing the Secretary's denial of disability benefits to Pauline M. Pelletier. 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i) and 423(d)(1).

Miss Pelletier, forty years old, was educated at the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston. After working briefly as a credit adjustor, she became a technical illustrator at Avco-Everett Research Laboratory...

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