Legal Opinion
Wheeler v. Heckler
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 11, 1983No. Nos. 1044, 1377, Dockets 82-6310, 82-6326 and 82-6328PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the September 14, 1982, judgment of the District Court for the District of Vermont (James S. Holden, then Chief Judge) in a suit challenging the standards used for terminating disability benefits of those previously found to have been entitled to such benefits under the provisions of Vermont law. 547 F.Supp. 599 (D.Vt.1982). The suit was brought as a class action on behalf of Vermont recipients of disability benefits against federal and Vermont officials with responsibilities for administering the disability program. The federal defendants appeal…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Terry R. Finnegan, Sr. v. David Matthews, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Ellis v. BlumCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Jones v. CalifanoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by12 opinions
- City Of New York v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Stieberger v. HecklerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Willie Mae Gist v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Holden v. HecklerDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1984
- Goodnight v. ShalalaDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1993
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