RYAN v. BOWEN

No. 85-3802.

799 F.2d 147 (1986)

Lance A. RYAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Friedman, Elise Angehr, Metairie, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John Volz, U.S. Atty., Nancy A. Nungesser, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., Gayla Fuller, Regional Atty., Office of the Gen. Counsel, Patrick A. Hudson, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Marguerite Lokey, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Lance Ryan challenges the findings of the administrative law judge, subsequently adopted by the district court magistrate and judge, that he has failed to carry the burden of establishing that his natural father, who was not married to his mother, was "either living with [Ryan] or contributing to [his] support" at the time benefits were applied for. 20 C.F.R. § 404.355(d) (1985); 42 U.S.C. § 402(d). Ryan was denied surviving child's...

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