JOHNSON v. HECKLER

No. 83 C 4110.

593 F.Supp. 375 (1984)

Edna JOHNSON and Jerome Montgomery, on their own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Antolin, John Bouman, Cathleen Cohen, Shelley Davis, Robert E. Lehrer, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty. by Linda A. Wawzenski, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this class action are or have been applicants for or recipients of disability benefits under Title II and/or Title XVI of the Social Security Act (the "Act"). They have been denied benefits on the ground that their disabilities are not severe enough to prevent them from working. They challenge the validity of the applicable regulations, 20 C.F.R. §§ 404.1520(c), 416.920(c), 404.1522, 416.922 (1983) and Social...

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