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COTLONG v. HARRIS

No. 79-3799.

634 F.2d 890 (1981)

Mae Ella Johnson COTLONG, in her capacity as Natural Tutrix of her minor child, Samantha E. Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

January 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Fernandez, Jr., Lafayette, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Leven H. Harris, Dorsite H. Perkins, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, GARZA and TATE, Circuit Judges.

TATE, Circuit Judge:

The claimant, the mother of an illegitimate child ("Samantha"), filed this action pursuant to section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (1974). She seeks judicial review of the denial by the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of child's insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. The issue before the Secretary was whether claimant was a dependent child of her deceased natural father, the insured...

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