Legal Opinion
Jose Rivera v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 7, 1983No. 1141, Docket 83-6017PublishedCited by 252 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert W. Sweet, Judge, entered November 23, 1982, denying plaintiff’s Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(c) motion for judgment on the pleadings and dismissing the complaint.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Rivera is a 56-year-old male who lives with his wife in an apartment in Bronx, New York. He possesses an eighth grade education, which he received in Puer-to Rico. He is able to read and write Spanish and to speak and understand English to a limited extent.
Upon leaving school, Rivera worked on…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Herbert Carroll v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Walter E. Parker v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by252 opinions
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