Legal Opinion
Action Alliance of Senior Citizens of Greater Philadelphia v. Margaret Heckler
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 2, 1986No. 85-5156PublishedCited by 196 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
This case presents a challenge to the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ implementation of the Age Discrimination Act, 42 U.S.C. § 6101 et seq. (1982) (ADA or Act). The district court dismissed the action on the grounds that the plaintiffs lacked standing to pursue some of their claims and that the remainder of the case had become moot. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
I
The Age Discrimination Act was passed in 1975. See Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Pub. L. No. 94-135, 89 Stat. 728 (codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 6101 et seq. (1982)). The Act’s…
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