RIVERA v. BOWEN

Nos. 83 Civ. 5903 (RLC), 84 Civ. 9167 (RLC).

664 F.Supp. 708 (1987)

Rafael RIVERA, Plaintiff, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Endorsement April 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel, New York City (Diane S. Archer, of counsel), and MFY Legal Services, Inc. New York City (Margaret B. Sandercock, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty. S.D.N.Y., New York City (Donna H. Lieberman, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Rafael Rivera is a member of the class certified in State of New York v. Heckler, 105 F.R.D. 118 (S.D.N.Y.1985) (Carter, J.), with which familiarity is assumed. That class consists of "[a]ll New York State residents with cardiovascular impairments whose applications or eligibility for SSDI [Social Security Disability Insurance] or SSI [Supplemental Security Income] disability benefits have been or...

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