ROSA v. CALLAHAN

No. 98-6079.

168 F.3d 72 (1999)

Ysabel ROSA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John S. CALLAHAN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill Ann Boskey, Center For Disability Advocacy Rights ("CeDAR"), Inc., New York, New York, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Linda A. Riffkin, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, New York (Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Steven M. Haber, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, New York, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: KEARSE, STRAUB and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.


SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Ysabel Rosa applied for Social Security disability benefits in late February 1995. She claimed that she was disabled when a refrigerator door fell against her while she worked as a cook's helper in October 1993. Defendant-appellee, the Commissioner of Social Security (the "Commissioner"), denied Rosa's application for disability benefits under the Social Security Act (the "Act"), 42 U.S.C. § 301 et seq. An...

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