Legal Opinion

Richard J. Rini v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human Resources, Defendant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 10, 1980No. 78-2598PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Richard J. Rini appeals the district court’s decision for the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare upon consideration of cross motions for summary judgment. The decision upholds the Secretary’s denial of Rini’s request that she waive recovery of an overpayment of disability insurance benefits. 1 We reverse.

Richard J. Rini was born on March 3, 1935. After graduating from grammar school, he was told that he could not make it through high school. He entered high school but failed after a year and a half. Rini subsequently worked at various minimum wage jobs, such as a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Dock Williams v. Robert Finch, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Leila J. Goodman v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Gordon K. Shutt v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Podedworny v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Helen Lewin v. Richard S. Schwieker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. Rieder v. ApfelDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Robert L. GILLILAND, Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  5. Diaz v. BerryhillDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2019

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