VELEZ v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, ED., & WELFARE

No. 78-1185.

593 F.2d 157 (1979)

Luis VELEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Julio Morales Sanchez, U.S. Atty., Jose A. Anglada, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., and Gwenda D. Jones, Atty., Dept. of Health, Ed. and Welfare, Baltimore, Md., on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Juan Diaz Lasalle, Aquadilla, P. R., on brief, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

The issues on appeal in this Social Security case are whether the district court erred in reversing the Secretary's finding that appellee does not meet the insured status requirement, 42 U.S.C. §§ 423(a)(1)(A) and (c)(1)(B)(i),1 and in granting appellee's application for disability benefits, even though the Secretary had not considered whether appellee was disabled within the meaning of the Social Security...

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