Legal Opinion
D. Beryl Kier v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 23, 1989No. 108, Docket 89-6095PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
The Secretary of Health and Human Services appeals from the judgment of the District Court for the District of Connecticut (José A. Cabranes, Judge) reversing the Secretary’s denial of D. Beryl Kier’s application for widow's disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act (“Act”). The Secretary contends that substantial evidence supported the Department’s finding that Kier’s impairments were not medically equivalent to any of those promulgated by the Secretary in the “Listing of Impairments.” 20 C.F.R. § 404 subpart P, App. 1 (1988). We agree with the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- James Decker v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- City of New York v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Ethel TOLANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Jean M. Gallagher on Behalf of Eleanor Gallagher v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
3Cited by16 opinions
- 30 soc.sec.rep.ser. 128, unempl.ins.rep. Cch 15523a in Re Petition of Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services. William Wilkerson, Robert J. Gardner and William E. Smith, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Honorable John B. Hannum, Nominal William Wilkerson, Robert J. Gardner and William E. Smith, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, (Two Cases) William Wilkerson, Robert J. Gardner and William E. Smith, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- 32 soc.sec.rep.ser. 494, unempl.ins.rep. Cch 15908a Esther Marcus v. Louis v. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Ellen J. RUFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary, HHS, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Awilda CASSAS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Jeannette DAVIDSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
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