Ruby F. Cauthen v. Robert H. Finch, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

Upon review of the record and briefs in this appeal from the order of the district court affirming the Secretary’s finding that claimant is not entitled to social security disability benefits, we find oral argument unnecessary and summarily affirm.

Claimant presented two medical bases for her disability claim — a partial impairment of vision in one eye and an arthritic condition. Medical evidence reveals that appellant has 20/20 vision in one eye and vision corrected to 20/50 in the other, although the impaired eye does “water” excessively. The evidence reveals that the eye problem is one of…