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ADAMS v. HARRIS

No. 79-1678.

643 F.2d 995 (1981)

Letcher ADAMS and Claude Alston, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and Theodore A. Wynn, Appellants, v. Patricia R. HARRIS, Secretary, Department of Health, Education and Welfare; and David W. Hornbeck, Superintendent of Schools, Maryland Department of Education, individually and in their official capacities, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Carroll, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Peter M. D. Martin, Thomas W. Keech, Administrative Law Center, Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellants.

John C. Hoyle, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (William Kanter, Linda Jan S. Pack, Civil Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Justin W. Williams, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare.

Thomas E. Plank, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee Superintendent of Schools, Maryland Dept. of Ed.

Before WINTER, WIDENER and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from the denial of declaratory and injunctive relief sought by a plaintiff class challenging the adequacy of the notices sent to Social Security disability applicants denied benefits at the reconsideration stage of the administrative process. The district court found that the notice given was adequate and granted summary judgment for the defendants. Adams v. Califano, 474 F.Supp. 974<...

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