Legal Opinion
DeFRANCESCO ON BEHALF OF DeFRANCESCO v. Sullivan
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 20, 1992No. 87 C 5091PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
NORGLE, District Judge.
Before the court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. For reasons that follow, plaintiff’s motion is granted and defendant’s motion is denied.
FACTS
Donald P. DeFrancesco (“DeFrancesco”), a former truck driver suffering from diabetes and heart disease, applied for Social Security disability benefits on October 16, 1985, claiming he was disabled as of February 21, 1984. DeFrancesco’s claim was first rejected on November 13, 1986 by an administrative law judge (“AU”) who found that DeFrancesco retained the ability to do light work. DeFrancesco then lost…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Janice SCIVALLY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Ernestine KEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Richard F. LefevourCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Donald P. DeFRANCESCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by1 opinion
- DeFrancesco Ex Rel. DeFrancesco v. SullivanDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1992