Legal Opinion
Lugo Ex Rel. Lugo v. Schweiker
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 28, 1984No. Civ. A. 81-3797PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CLIFFORD SCOTT GREEN, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
The Social Security Administration (“SSA” or “agency”), along with the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”) is charged with implementing the provisions of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 301-1396 (1980), as amended (“Act”). Under the Act, Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) benefits are paid to eligible recipients. Also available under the Act are Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) benefits for recipients qualifying for that program.
Like any large government bureaucracy, SSA sometimes makes mistakes.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Califano v. YamasakiSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Batterton v. FrancisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- New York City Transit Authority v. BeazerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Schweiker v. Gray PanthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Lugo v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Lugo v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Lugo v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985