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ALLEGRA v. BOWEN

No. CV-86-3938 (JBW).

670 F.Supp. 465 (1987)

Antonia ALLEGRA, Plaintiff, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

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

September 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klein, Wagner & Morris, New York City by Michael C. Wagner, for plaintiff.

Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D. N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. by Kevan Cleary, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM and ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Chief Judge:

Antonia Allegra, a thirty-three year old, living with her mother in Brooklyn, came to the United States from Messina, Italy in 1979. She alleges that she has suffered since early childhood from muscular dystrophy, a progressive, debilitating condition. The disease curtailed her ability to engage in basic daily activities during childhood and early adolescence, and rendered her unable to engage in gainful employment...

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