Legal Opinion

Wright v. Apfel

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided August 16, 2000No. 5:99-cv-00278Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

TERRENCE WILLIAM BOYLE, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs and Defendant’s cross-Motions for Judgment on the Pleadings, pursuant to Rule 12(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The underlying action seeks judicial review of Defendant’s denial of Plaintiff Levi Wright, Sr.’s application for disability insurance benefits. The Court will deny Defendant’s motion, grant Plaintiffs motion, and remand the case to the Social Security Administration for further proceedings.

1. Standard of Review

The scope of judicial review of a final decision regarding disability…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Jackie L. HAYS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  4. Rachel R. Blalock v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  5. Alva M. Hall v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981

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