WILSON v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Nos. 85-5814, 86-5072.

796 F.2d 36 (1986)

John WILSON and Mary Christopher, on their own behalf, and on behalf of others similarly situated v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Appeal of Margaret M. HECKLER, Sec. of Health and Human Services.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Yaskin (argued), Jacobs & Schwalbe, P.C., Voorhees, N.J., for appellees.

Laurie J. Gentile (argued), Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Thomas W. Greelish, U.S. Atty., Mary Catherine Cuff, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief, Civil Div., Newark, N.J., for appellant.

Before SEITZ, HUNTER, and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 3, 1986.

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellees John Wilson and Mary Christopher originally brought this action in 1984 to appeal the decisions of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the "Secretary") denying their applications for disability insurance benefits. Appellees subsequently amended their complaint to include class action allegations and requests for declaratory and injunctive relief against...

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