CHAMBERS v. HARRIS

No. 80-2107.

687 F.2d 332 (1982)

Kathy A. CHAMBERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patricia HARRIS, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Meehan, Taos, N. M. (Sue B. McDowell, Taos, N. M., with him on the brief), Northern New Mexico Legal Services, Inc., Taos, N. M., for plaintiff-appellant.

Natalie R. Dethloff, Atty., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Md. (Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., R. E. Thompson, U. S. Atty., and Ronald F. Ross, Asst. U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., with her on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and HOLLOWAY and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Kathy A. Chambers appeals from the district court's order affirming the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying Chambers' application for mother's insurance benefits under 42 U.S.C.A. § 402(g)(1) (Section 202(g)(1) of the Social Security Act).

Chambers and decedent Paul D. Wilson lived together in California, without the benefit of a marriage certificate, from January 1970 to May 1977. They generally...

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