SCHISLER v. HECKLER

No. CIV-80-572.

574 F.Supp. 1538 (1983)

Robert SCHISLER, Mary Micelli, Paulette Beard, Frank Powroznik, Rose Reese, Harry Delandro, Marjorie Hilts, Cinda Coleman, Rose Mitchell and Kathran Tennant, On Behalf of Themselves and All Other Individuals Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services; Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, and Sidney Houben, as Director of Social Services Bureau of Disability Determinations, Defendants.

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

November 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olney Clowe, Buffalo, N.Y., Lewis Golinker, New York City, for plaintiffs.

M. Susan Carlson, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Peter Sullivan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Buffalo, N.Y., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

ELFVIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this class action challenging certain practices of the defendant Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services ("the Secretary"), the Commissioner of New York's Department of Social Services ("the DSS"), and the director of the DSS's Bureau of Disability Determinations (more correctly, its Office of Disability Determinations) ("the ODD"), have moved for certification of a...

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