Legal Opinion
Octavio Jimenez-Nieves v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 22, 1982No. 81-1534PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
Octavio Jimenez Nieves, on behalf of himself and his family, sued the United States for damages suffered when the Social Security Administration stopped payment on benefit checks which he had negotiated for his mother, Cecilia Nieves Colon, throughout most of the year 1975. The SSA concedes that the checks were dishonored because of a “typographical” error made by an SSA keypuncher who wrongly entered a notation that Cecilia had died on March 26, 1975, instead of the correct date of March 26, 1975. The plaintiff alleges that, as a result of this error, (a) several banks…
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