GALLAGHER ON BEHALF OF GALLAGHER v. SCHWEIKER

No. 444, Docket 82-6138.

697 F.2d 82 (1983)

Jean M. GALLAGHER on Behalf of Eleanor GALLAGHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Burko, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Shirley Raynor, Jacowitz, Thorner, Severance & Burko, Brooklyn, N.Y., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Jan Freedman Constantine, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty., Miles M. Tepper, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, TIMBERS, and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from a denial of widow's disability benefits under the social security system concerns the unfortunate plight of a person suffering pain for which even sophisticated diagnostic techniques have not been able to discover a cause. Eleanor Gallagher1 appeals from an April 22, 1982, judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Henry Bramwell...

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