JONES v. SULLIVAN

Nos. 90-1683, 90-1976.

938 F.2d 801 (1991)

William JONES, German Poe, Jeanette Poe, by her next friend German Poe, Gloria Coe, Francisco Noe, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services of the United States, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Gilbert, Steven Coursey, Alicia Alvarez, JoAnn F. Villasenor, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Eileen M. Marutzky, Ira H. Raphaelson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Crim. Div., Chicago, Ill., Stuart M. Gerson, Office of the U.S. Atty. Gen., Barbara C. Biddle, William Kanter, Peter P. Maier, John S. Koppel, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Felecia L. Chambers, Dept. of Justice, Federal Programs Branch-Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, WOOD, Jr., and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

On August 24, 1987, plaintiffs filed an action, for themselves and on behalf of members of a class1 against the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("Secretary"), seeking injunctive and declaratory relief. They alleged that the Secretary's "no process" policy of denying applicants new social security account numbers ("SSNs"), duplicate SSN cards, or new...

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