BEELER v. SAUL

No. 19-2099.

977 F.3d 577 (2020)

Lorraine BEELER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Andrew M. SAUL, Commissioner of Social Security, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 5, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darren A. Craig , Attorney, Frost Brown Todd, LLC, Indianapolis, IN, Joseph Julnes Dehner , Attorney, Frost Brown Todd, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, Jonathan Mark Bruce , Attorney, Law Office of Jonathan Bruce, Olathe, KS, for-Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Rachana N. Fischer , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, Sushma Soni , Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Sharon Swingle , Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Easterbrook, Brennan, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


The plaintiffs in this class action, dual citizens of the United States and Canada, receive monthly Canadian pension benefits. They also applied for and receive U.S. Social Security benefits. But those Social Security benefits were reduced under a statutory "windfall elimination provision" which decreases workers' payments...

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