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BURGOS LOPEZ v. SEC. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 84-1046.

747 F.2d 37 (1984)

Gladys BURGOS LOPEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan A. Hernandez Rivera, Bayamon, P.R., with whom Maria Santana De Cuevas, Francisco J. Hernandez Rentas, and Ramon Morales Melendez, San Juan, P.R., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., with whom Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Asst. Gen. Counsel for Litigation, Office of the Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, A. George Lowe, Chief, Disability Litigation Branch, and Mary Beth McNamara, Trial Atty., Office of the Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

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

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Gladys Burgos Lopez appeals from a district court judgment affirming a decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny her application for disability benefits under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 416(i), 423(a) (1983).

Appellant worked as a cook's assistant for the Department of Education of Puerto Rico until September 10, 1980, when she suffered a fall. On February 19, 1981, she applied for disability...

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