ROOT v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. 83-882 CMW.

618 F.Supp. 76 (1985)

Leon ROOT, Plaintiff, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

March 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Kipp, and Adele B. Blandin, Esquire of Trzuskowski, Kipp, Kelleher & Pearce, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

Joseph J. Farnan, Jr., U.S. Atty., and Sue L. Robinson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., for defendant; Beverly Dennis, III, Regional Atty., John E. Newton, Jr., Asst. Regional Atty. and J. Stratton Shartel, Legal Asst., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.


OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to review the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying plaintiff's claim for disability benefits under the Social Security Act. The claimant had sought and obtained a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (hereinafter "ALJ"). The ALJ's decision was subsequently affirmed...

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