Legal Opinion
Dorothy Steinhoff v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1983No. 81-1011PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Circuit Judge.
Under circumstances to be stated, a United States District Judge entered a judgment, 502 F.Supp. 1313, awarding disability benefits to a Social Security claimant, and later reversed himself, holding for defendant, on the basis of a motion under authority, ostensibly of Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b). We hold the motion was made too late and allowance of it was an abuse of discretion.
Plaintiff-Appellant [hereinafter plaintiff], Dorothy Steinhoff, was born on August 25,1928, and had, at the time her claim was filed, completed 4 years of schooling. Over the years she has been employed…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ackermann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Kirk v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
- LUIS MARTINEZ-McBEAN, Appellant v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Harriet H. Hoffman, of the Estate of Ivan M. Hoffman v. Anthony Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Pierce v. Cook & Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Estle Smith v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Jackie Davis, by Next Friend, Edward Davis v. Jellico Community Hospital Inc. William Stafford, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Gencorp, Inc. v. Olin CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
- Cincinnati Insurance Company v. Fritz ByersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Pierce v. United Mine Workers of America Welfare & Retirement Fund for 1950 & 1974Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
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