REYNOLDS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 82-1197.

707 F.2d 927 (1983)

Gertrude E. REYNOLDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Davis (argued), Timothy M. Vogel, Legal Aid of Central Michigan, Lansing, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

John A. Smietanka, U.S. Atty., Robert C. Greene, Phillip Morse, Asst. U.S. Attys., Grand Rapids, Mich. (argued), for defendant-appellee.

Before MARTIN and JONES, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services has determined that, as a matter of law, a widow is unable to engage in "any gainful activity," the standard which must be met by one seeking widow's disability benefits, only if she can prove, among other things, that she suffers from a disability identical or medically equivalent to certain designated impairments listed in regulations promulgated by the Secretary. Gertrude...

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