SINGLETON v. APFEL

No. 99-14088.

231 F.3d 853 (2000)

Diane SINGLETON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth APFEL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. McIntyre, National Senior Citizens Law Center, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

August E. Flentje, Washington, DC, William Kanter, Dept. of Justice, Civ. App. Div., Washington, DC, Teresa Hoyt, Atlanta, GA, Nancy Bartlett, Office of the General Counsel, Atlanta, GA, James J. Gangitano, Decatur, GA, Mary Ann Sloan, Dennis R. Williams, Elyse Sharfman (Court-Appointed), Office of General Counsel, SSA, Atl. Fed. Ctr., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before COX, WILSON and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Background

In April 1994, Diane Singleton and two other named plaintiffs filed suit challenging a policy of the Commissioner of Social Security on behalf of a proposed class of similarly situated individuals.1 The policy involved offsetting retroactive Social Security disability benefits against retroactive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits to avoid awarding double benefits to those eligible for both...

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