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DRIGGINS v. HARRIS

No. 80-2175.

657 F.2d 187 (1981)

Dawn DRIGGINS, by her Guardian ad Litem Virgil S. Driggins, Appellant, v. Patricia R. HARRIS, Secretary-Designate, Department of Health, Education & Welfare, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1981.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter V. Smilde, St. Paul, Minn., for appellant.

Steven J. Plotkin, Chicago, Ill., for appellee Department of Health and Human Services.

Thomas K. Berg, U. S. Atty., Mary Egan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for defendant-appellee; Donna Morros Weinstein, Regional Atty., DHHS, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before HEANEY, HENLEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Dawn Driggins, by her father and guardian Virgil S. Driggins, Sr., filed an application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) on March 26, 1976. Dawn is a seventeen year old mentally retarded girl who lives with her parents in Cyrus, Minnesota. The Secretary determined that a disability was established in Dawn's case and awarded SSI effective March 26, 1976. When Dawn applied for SSI on March 26, 1976...

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