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CARRASCO v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, ED. & WELFARE

No. 79-1148.

628 F.2d 624 (1980)

Bonifacia CARRASCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose Enrique Colon Santana, Rio Piedras, P.R., with whom, Luis Amauri Suarez Zayas, Hato Rey, P.R., and Ana Matanzo Vicens, San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lillie Price, Atty., Baltimore, Md., with whom, Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Julio Morales-Sanchez, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., and Randolph W. Gaines, Chief of Litigation, Baltimore, Md., were on brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether, in the peculiar circumstances of this case, the plaintiff-appellant, Bonaficia Carrasco, is entitled to coverage for disability under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq., for self-employment income in Puerto Rico, a community property jurisdiction. The Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (now Health and Human Resources) held...

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