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MORALES ON BEHALF OF MORALES v. BOWEN

No. 87-5167.

833 F.2d 481 (1987)

Elba MORALES on Behalf of Linnette MORALES, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michaelene Loughlin (argued), Essex-Newark Legal Services, Seton Hall Law School, Hispanic Clinic, Newark, N.J., for appellant.

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., U.S. Atty., Christine Piatek (argued), Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for appellee.

Before BECKER and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges, and FARNAN, District Judge

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court granting summary judgment for the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("the Secretary"), thereby affirming the Secretary's denial of Social Security survivor's benefits to Linnette Morales on the ground that she had not established that Herminio Santiago, whose insured status is the source of her potential benefits, was her father. At the threshold this appeal...

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