De La CRUZ v. CHATER

No. CV 95 1039 (RJD).

937 F.Supp. 194 (1996)

Brigida De La CRUZ, Plaintiff, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

July 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plaintiff pro se.

Beth P. Schwartz, United States Attorney's Office, Civil Division, Brooklyn, NY, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

DEARIE, District Judge.

Pro se plaintiff Brigida De La Cruz was born on September 7, 1939 in the Dominican Republic and came to the United States in 1967. Tr. 21-22. She has no formal education and cannot read or write in any language. Tr. 23. She worked for 18 years as a sewing machine operator and stopped working in December 1991. On May 24, 1993, plaintiff filed an application for disability benefits, alleging disability...

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