IN RE CERT. QUESTION FROM U.S. DIST. COURT

Docket No. 144385.

825 N.W.2d 566 (2012)

493 Mich. 70

In re CERTIFIED QUESTION FROM the UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the WESTERN District of MICHIGAN. Pamela Mattison, on behalf of M.M. and M.M., Plaintiff, v. Social Security Commissioner, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor L. Bland for Pamela Mattison.

Patrick A. Miles, Jr. , United States Attorney, and Helen L. Gilbert and Ryan D. Cobb , Assistant United States Attorneys, for the Social Security Commissioner.


MARILYN J. KELLY, J.

Opinion

Plaintiff, Pamela Mattison, gave birth to twins who were conceived by artificial insemination after their father, Jeffery Mattison, had died. She sought social security survivors' benefits for the children based on Jeffery's earnings. The Social Security Administration denied her application, and an administrative law judge affirmed that decision. Plaintiff then filed an action in...

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