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CASWELL v. CALIFANO

Civ. No. 76-25-ND.

435 F.Supp. 127 (1977)

Leonard CASWELL, Paula Cox, Charlotte Jackson, Jean LaForest, Arlene Philbrick, Arthur Shepard, Mildred Smith, George W. Snow, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine, N. D.

July 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Whitehouse Cobb, Bangor, Me., for plaintiffs.

George J. Mitchell, U.S. Atty., Portland, Me., Lawrence E. Burstein, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of HEW, Boston, Mass., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER OF THE COURT

GIGNOUX, District Judge.

Leonard Caswell and seven other named plaintiffs1 have brought this action on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated against the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare seeking an end to extensive delays in the scheduling of the administrative hearings afforded to applicants for Social Security disability benefits under Title II of the...

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