THOMAS v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. 83-T-826-N.

602 F.Supp. 925 (1984)

Nellie P. THOMAS, et al., Plaintiffs, State of Alabama, etc., et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, etc., Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, N.D.

November 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. Gardella, Legal Services Corp. of Ala., Montgomery, Ala., Joseph E. Carr, IV and Gabrielle Wehl, Legal Services Corp. of Ala., Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Herndon Inge, III, Inge, McMillan & Inge, Mobile, Ala., for Joseph Thames, Jr., member of Plaintiff Class.

Rosa H. Davis, Russell C. Stoddard, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-intervenors.

John C. Bell, U.S. Atty., Calvin C. Pryor, Asst. U.S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Asst. Gen. Counsel for Litigation, Gabriel L. Imperato and Anne Sirota, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

This class-action lawsuit challenging the refusal of defendant Secretary of Health and Human Services to follow this circuit's "medical improvement standard" in terminating Social Security benefits is again before the court on the Secretary's October 15, 1984, motion for relief from judgment, etc., and October 25, 1984, request for stay.1 The issue presented by the motion...

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