Dixon v. Heckler

LASKER, District Judge.

This memorandum addresses motions to intervene by Dominga Carrasquillo, Ophelia Casey, Ricardo Ramirez, Joanne Lockett, Helen Spires, the State of New York, and Cesar Perales, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services. The subject of this action, a challenge to the legality of the standards by which claims for disability benefits are evaluated, is described in a separate opin ion issued this date on plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction and class certification. 1

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Dominga Carrasquillo, Ophelia Casey, Ricardo Ramirez, Joanne Lockett, and…