Legal Opinion
Joan M. Kuzmin v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 18, 1983No. 82-5705PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by a recipient of disability benefits from summary judgment for the Secretary of Health and Human Services who terminated her benefits after determining that her disability had ceased. Appellant contends that in a disability termination case, the Secretary must show medical improvement “to the point of ‘non-disability’ since the prior determination of the Secretary.” Brief for Appellant at 33. The Secretary contends that such a standard would be inappropriate under the statute and inconsistent with our recent holding in Torres v.…
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