WHEELER v. HECKLER

Nos. 1044, 1377, Dockets 82-6310, 82-6326.

724 F.2d 262 (1983)

Elizabeth WHEELER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, et al., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 2, 1983.


NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

On petition for rehearing, the plaintiffs contend that our decision, 719 F.2d 595, has rejected what they characterize as "the improvement standard" for determining when disability benefits, once awarded, may be terminated. The issue on the merits that we decided was whether a grandfatheree, a person found to be disabled under the standards of a state plan in effect for October 1972 and receiving payments since...

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