Margarita TIRADO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1988-03-10

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CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge: This is an appeal from the denial of disability benefits. The principal question before us is what disposition should be made when — after such a denial — the claimant for the first time on appeal presents new medical evidence to support her claim. We recognize, of course, that claimants ordinarily should have but one opportunity to prove entitlement to b…

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