LOPEZ-DIAZ v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

No. 81-1445.

673 F.2d 13 (1982)

Eustacia LOPEZ-DIAZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel Medina Jaca, Elba Canales de Mattina, and Pedro Del Valle Ferrer, Rio Piedras, P. R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Raymond L. Acosta, U. S. Atty., William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Frank V. Smith, III, Regional Atty., and James E. Healy, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health and Human Services, New York City, on brief, for defendant, appellee.

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


BREYER, Circuit Judge.

This case, which began nearly eight years ago, arises out of appellant's claim for Social Security disability benefits — a claim which has once been reviewed in this court, Lopez Diaz v. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 585 F.2d 1137 (1st Cir. 1978), remanded for reconsideration, and repeatedly denied. The basic issue on this appeal is again whether the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ...

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