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WHITE EX REL. SMITH v. APFEL

No. 98-1738.

167 F.3d 369 (1999)

Brenda M. WHITE, for Stanley A. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Dawson-Tibbits (argued), Prairie State Legal Services, Inc., Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

K. Tate Chambers, Office of the United States Attorney, Peoria, IL, Ekaterina Scherb (argued), Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Heller could have written the plot of Brenda White's struggle to maintain SSI benefits for her disabled son. After being caught between a rock (the Missouri probate court) and a hard place (the Social Security Administration) for nearly four years, Ms. White comes to this Court, asking us to extricate her from the Catch 22 in which she finds herself. With the statutory language behind her, she has proved her entitlement...

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