Legal Opinion
Jimenez v. Richardson
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 30, 1973No. 71 C 1436, 71 C 2628PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION and JUDGMENT ORDER
2Per curiam
These consolidated cases challenge the constitutionality of two sections of the Social Security Act inasmuch as they discriminate against a particular class of illegitimate children. A three-judge panel has heard plaintiffs’ claims, jurisdiction for which is based upon 42 U.S. C. § 405(g) (1970). For the reasons stated below, this court grants defendant’s motion for summary judgment and dismisses both cases.
Social Security benefits may be obtained on behalf of the children of an insured individual entitled to disability or death benefits under the Act. 42…
3Cases cited23 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Weber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
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4Cited by17 opinions
- Jimenez v. WeinbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Jimenez v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Wiesenfeld v. Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1973
- Norton v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1973
- Beaty v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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