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BUTTERWORTH v. BOWEN

No. 85-8769.

796 F.2d 1379 (1986)

Joseph D. BUTTERWORTH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haila N.K. Coleman, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

Lawrence R. Gordon, Decatur, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

CORRECTED OPINION

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This appeal, brought by the Secretary of Health and Human Services from the district court's reversal of the Appeals Council's decision, involves an interpretation of Social Security Administration regulations. The Appeals Council, relying on 20 C.F.R. §§ 404.987 and 404.988(a) had sua sponte reopened and revised the administrative law judge's (ALJ) decision...

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