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DIXON v. SULLIVAN

Nos. 83 Civ. 7001 (WCC), 83 Civ. 8264 (WCC), 83 Civ. 8609 (WCC) and 84 Civ. 0110 (WCC).

792 F.Supp. 942 (1992)

David DIXON, et al., Plaintiffs, and the State of New York, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Louis SULLIVAN, as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Rosenberg, Asst. Director of Litigation, Civil Appeals & Law Reform Unit, The Legal Aid Soc. (Matthew Diller, of counsel), Kathleen A. Masters, Attorney-in-Charge, Robert Belfort, Supervising Atty., Park Place Trial Office (Susan R. Sternberg, of counsel), New York City, Martin Price, Attorney-in-Charge, Brooklyn Office for the Aging, The Legal Aid Soc. (Barbara Quackenbos, of counsel), Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiff Class.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., Mary Fisher Bernet, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for plaintiffs-intervenors, Cesar Perales and the State of N.Y.

Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Sapna V. Raj, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Donald Gonya, Chief Counsel for Social Sec., George Lowe, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, Dean Landis, Office of the Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Social Sec. Div., of counsel), for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge:

This class action was originally brought before Judge Lasker by applicants for and recipients of benefits based on disability under the federal Supplemental Security Income and Old Age Survivor's and Disability Insurance ("OASDI") programs, administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the "Secretary" or "Defendant") pursuant to the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 401, et seq.,<...

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