METZGER v. BOWEN

No. CV86-L-794.

670 F.Supp. 1442 (1987)

Carolyn K. METZGER, Plaintiff, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

August 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey G. Froscheiser of Bailey, Polsky, Cada, Todd & Cope, Lincoln, Neb. and Charles J. Bentjen, Lexington, Neb., for plaintiff.

Steven Russell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lincoln, Neb. and Yvonne M. Ernzen, Asst. Regional Counsel, and Paul P. Cacioppo, Chief Counsel, Region VII, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Kansas City, Mo., for defendants.


URBOM, District Judge.

On May 8, 1986, the administrative law judge denied the plaintiff's application for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act. The Appeals Council declined to review the decision after evaluating additional proffered evidence. Thus, the decision of the administrative law judge is the final decision of the Secretary and is reviewable by this court.

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