RIVERA v. SULLIVAN

No. 424, Docket 90-6042.

923 F.2d 964 (1991)

Isabel RIVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Morawetz, Nancy Hebeisen and Anne Lee, Legal Interns, New York City (Anne Buckborough and Lisa Ferrari, Legal Interns, Washington Square Legal Services, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Sapna V. Raj, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Otto J. Obermaier, U.S. Atty. and Edward T. Ferguson, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before NEWMAN and PRATT, Circuit Judges, and LASKER, District Judge.


LASKER, District Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Isabel Rivera's appeal challenges the determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the "Secretary" of "HHS") that Rivera was not disabled on or before June 30, 1978. That date is when she last was insured under Title II of the Social Security Act ("the Act"), which provides disability benefits only for those insured under the Act. 42 U.S.C. §§ 423(a)(1...

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