Legal Opinion

Leonard ALBALOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis S. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1990No. 89-15334PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The memorandum disposition filed April 24, 1990, is redesignated as a per curiam opinion.

OPINION

2Per curiam

Plaintiff, Leonard Albalos, appeals the district court’s judgment for the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”). The Secretary refused to waive a deduction overpayment because Albalos failed to show he was “without fault” in failing to file excess earnings reports. The Secretary also imposed a penalty upon Al-balos for these failures. We reverse.

FACTS

Leonard Albalos was born in the Philippines in 1909 and speaks a Philippine dialect as his native language. He completed six…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Califano v. YamasakiSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Helen Lewin v. Richard S. Schwieker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. Elliott v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. Ruth Harrison v. Margaret H. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Onnik PAPAZIAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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