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JONES v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

No. 87-1783 Summary Calendar.

843 F.2d 851 (1988)

Marie B. JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie B. Jones, pro se.

Charles D. Cabaniss, Asst. U.S. Atty., Joseph B. Liken, D.H.H.S., Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, KING and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Marie Jones is a senior citizen who believes that the Social Security Administration ("SSA") treated her shabbily. She contends that the SSA gave her bad advice that cost her $1,100 in benefits and now hides behind its legal defenses to bar the once-legitimate claim she would have made. Although we can empathize with Mrs. Jones' feelings of frustration in the face of a bureaucratic colossus, we must follow the applicable law, which renders...

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