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· 7/12/1991

Carol A. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 936 F.2d 974
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 14694
  • 1991 WL 125366

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  • “A refusal to reopen or a decision to apply administrative res judicata is a discretionary one not subject to judicial review.”
  • Commissioner is estopped from asserting res judicata if decision has been reopened or reconsidered on merits
  • “A refusal to reopen ... is a discretionary one____”

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Judges: Cummings, Ripple, Eschbach

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