PICKETT v. HECKLER

No. 83-3087-Civ.

608 F.Supp. 841 (1985)

Eugene PICKETT, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division.

March 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paulette Ettachild, Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc., Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Jason R. Baron, Trial Atty., Office of Gen. Counsel, Social Sec. Admin., Baltimore, Md., Maria Arista-Volsky, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

HOEVELER, District Judge.

The plaintiff Eugene Pickett brought this action on his own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated seeking declaratory and injunctive relief invalidating the refusal of the Defendant, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ("Defendant-Secretary"), to follow the Eleventh Circuit's "medical improvement standard" in terminating Social Security benefits. Specifically, the plaintiffs...

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