Legal Opinion
Cecil O. Adams v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 26, 1986No. 85-1261PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.
This appeal requires us to apply several provisions of the Federal Magistrate Act of 1979 and to delineate the standards for determining when we will grant a petition for leave to appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(5). For the reasons set forth below, we treat plaintiffs notice of appeal as a petition for leave to appeal and deny the petition.
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On May 15, 1981, plaintiff filed an application for social security disability benefits. He alleged that he was disabled from performing any substantial gainful employment due to chronic obstructive lung disease (end-stage emphysema).…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Pacemaker Diagnostic Clinic of America, Inc., a Corporation, Plaintiff- Cross-Appellee v. Instromedix, Inc., a Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Edna Goldstein v. Robert E. Kelleher, United States of America, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by43 opinions
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- General Trading Inc. v. Yale Materials Handling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
- George and Betty Lorenz, Cross-Appellants v. Valley Forge Insurance Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- In Re HortonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
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