From : ` ` It 's a mess , '' he says . The Supreme Court hears a case dealing with the child of a deceased father . The child was conceived by in vitro fertilization after the father died . The question is whether the child can be eligible for Social Security disability benefits .
NEW : `` It 's a mess , '' Kagan says . The Supreme Court hears a case dealing with the child of a deceased father . The child was conceived by in vitro fertilization after the father died . The question is whether the child can be eligible for Social Security survivor benefits .