SUMMY v. SCHWEIKER

No. 81-3513.

688 F.2d 1233 (1982)

Evelyn M. SUMMY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick E. McBride, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Kenneth R. Ryder, Marion Polk Legal Aid Service, Salem, Or., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SNEED, and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS, District Judge.


SNEED, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the interrelationship of certain features of two federal programs, both of which are designed to provide income to individuals. The programs are the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) that provides payments based on disability and the Veterans Administration (VA) pension provisions. The issue is whether reimbursement by the VA of unusual medical expenses received by the appellee Summy, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 503(a)(8...

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