Legal Opinion
McLean v. Heckler
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 14, 1984No. Civ. 83-3429PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM SUR ORDER APPROVING MAGISTRATE’S RECOMMENDATION
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Senior District Judge.
This case presents an appalling example of sheer bureaucratic dishonesty. The evidence shows overwhelmingly that the claimant is totally disabled and for the ALT to hold otherwise is an indulgence in the most blatant hypocrisy. If the purpose of the United States Department of Health and Human Services is to crush defenseless human beings, as it seems to be, it would succeed unless in cases like this, courts interposed a protective arm.
I am therefore approving the Report and Recommendation of…
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- Concetta Rossi v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Lewis, Mamie A. v. Califano, Joseph, Jr., Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare (d.c. Civil No. 78-0861)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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