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McNamara v. City of Nashua

Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against a city for inadequate pension payments, alleging violation of Fourteenth Amendment rights under 42 U.S.C. section 1983,...

Allord v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
In petitioner's application for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration, the district court's determination that the record did...

Price v. Bd. of Trustees of the Indiana Laborer's Pension Fund

Administrative Law, ERISA, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against his pension plan challenging the denial of his benefits and claiming that the plan amendment to limit the payment of...

Johnson v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits
In a challenge to the Social Security Commissioner's denial of disability benefits to plaintiff, judgment for defendant is affirmed where the...

Hargrove v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Military Law
The Veterans Court's denial of a petition for writ of mandamus, challenging the Regional Office's proposed reduction in petitioner's disability...

Capato v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a widow's application for surviving child's insurance benefits on behalf of her twins based on her husband's earnings record, born eighteenth...

Dickinson v. Daines

Administrative Law, Government Benefits
In a petition for review of the Commissioner of Health's denial of Medicaid benefits, the order is affirmed where the violation of a regulatory...

Sturgeon v. County of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Judges & Judiciary
On remand of a taxpayer's suit against a county under the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure section 526a, challenging the county's annual payment...

Cruz v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Government Law
In plaintiff's on-going suit seeking judicial review of the final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration denying his claim...

Gates v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In plaintiff's appeal from the decision of the district court upholding the Social Security Commissioner’s denial of her application for disability...