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GOLDFARB v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION & W.

No. 74-C-1188.

396 F.Supp. 308 (1975)

Leon GOLDFARB, Plaintiff, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, Defendant.

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

June 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nadine Taub, c/o Women's Rights Litigation Clinic, Newark, N. J., Kathleen Peratis, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York City, for plaintiff.

David G. Trager, U. S. Atty., Eastern District of N. Y., Brooklyn, N. Y., for defendant; Pamela C. McGuire, Henry A. Brachtl, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel.

Before MOORE, Circuit Judge and WEINSTEIN and JUDD, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Seventy year old Leon Goldfarb applied for social security survivor's benefits after the death of his wife. She had been paying social security taxes for some twenty-five years. His employment had not been covered by social security. Mr. Goldfarb's claim was denied for the reason that,

"You do not qualify for a widower's benefit because you do not meet one of the requirements for such entitlement. This requirement...

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