FIGUEROA v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, ED. & WELFARE

No. 78-1053.

585 F.2d 551 (1978)

Zolio Fermin FIGUEROA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Odell, Hato Rey, P. R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Julio Morales Sanchez, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Borge Varmer, Regional Atty., and Barry J. Reiber, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health, Ed. and Welfare, New York City, on brief, for defendant, appellee.

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


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

This is an action under section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), to review a decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare denying appellant Fermin Figueroa's claim for a period of disability and for disability insurance benefits under sections 216(i) and 223 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i), 423. The district court affirmed the Secretary's...

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