Legal Opinion
Rosenfeld v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 6, 1983No. CV-82-1979PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEINSTEIN, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff challenges the determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying her Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits because her imputed income was too high. The Secretary erred in attributing to the wife all money deposited in a joint bank account with her husband. The sums are small, but to this aged, sick woman they are important. The case must be remanded.
I. Facts
Dorothy Rosenfeld first inquired orally about SSI benefits on January 27,1981; she made a formal application on February 4, 1981. At the time of her application…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Herweg v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Hugh Whaley v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Fannie M. Owens v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Anderson v. Iowa Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
- Ms. Antonina Cannuni on Behalf of Joseph M. Cannuni v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services. Appeal of Antonina CannuniCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Gutierrez v. BowenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
- Buchbinder v. BowenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
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