Colella v. Heckler

OPINION

LUONGO, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Giulia Colella began to receive Social Security disability insurance benefits in May, 1976. On November 13, 1981, the Secretary of Health and Human Services administratively terminated plaintiff’s benefits. After a de novo hearing on October 7, 1982, an Administrative Law Judge found that plaintiff was no longer disabled and upheld the decision to terminate her benefits. The Appeals Council denied plaintiff’s request to review the AU’s decision, and plaintiff brought the instant action seeking judicial review.

Both parties moved for summary judgment, and…