FERNANDEZ v. SCHWEIKER

No. 1260, Docket 81-6045.

650 F.2d 5 (1981)

Laura FERNANDEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Goldfarb, New York City (Stuart Miller, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. New York, New York City (Jane E. Booth, Michael H. Dolinger, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and WEINSTEIN, District Judge.


WEINSTEIN, District Judge:

Claimant Laura Fernandez was awarded Supplemental Security Income disability benefits in November, 1975 on the ground of "Anxiety Hysteria." In June, 1978 she was informed that the Secretary no longer considered her eligible for benefits as of May, 1978, thus entitling her to benefits only through July, 1978.

A hearing before the administrative law judge was held in May of 1979 at which Fernandez appeared pro se, accompanied by her...

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