FLOYD v. BOWEN

No. 86-1671.

833 F.2d 529 (1987)

Joseph Wayne FLOYD, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold C. Phillips, Legal Aid Soc. of Cent. Texas, Austin, Tex., Bill McKee, Bexar County Legal Aid, San Antonio, Tex., Diana G. Shisk, Advocacy Inc., Austin, Tex., William K. Kimble, West Texas Legal Service, Fort Worth, Tex., Vernon Lewis, San Angelo, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Deborah Ruth Kant, William Kanter, Civil Div., Appellate Staff, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Bowen.

Robert Ozer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for Arrell.

Before REAVLEY, POLITZ and JONES, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 28, 1988.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

The named appellants, each of whom had applied for or were receiving social security benefits subsequent to July 11, 19781, filed this class action for declaratory and injunctive relief against the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("Secretary") and the Commissioner of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission ("TRC"). Their complaint alleged...

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