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THOMAS v. SULLIVAN

No. 87 Civ. 1053 (LBS).

713 F.Supp. 114 (1989)

Gertrude THOMAS, Plaintiff, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

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

May 25, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall Green, The Legal Aid Society, Bronx, N.Y. (Ian F. Feldman, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Benito Romano, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City (Kathleen A. Zebrowski, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for defendant.

OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

Gertrude Thomas, who seeks in this action restoration of her Social Security widow's benefit, had every reason to believe she was legally married to Joseph Thomas, the man she had lived with for forty-seven years and who was the father of her ten children. For the last seven years of his life, she received a monthly Social Security wife's benefit; after he died in 1985, she received...

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