Legal Opinion

Scott McROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 5, 1988No. 87-3014PublishedCited by 287 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this social security disability case, we affirm the district court’s ruling that substantial evidence does not support the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ (Secretary) finding of no disability.

FACTS

At the time of the administrative hearing, Scott McRoberts, the appellee, was twenty-eight years old. He completed eleven years of formal education, obtained a G.E.D., and worked as a cosmetologist, dishwasher, cabinet maker, security guard, and carpenter.

In April, 1982, McRoberts injured his neck, back, and knees in an automobile accident. Three weeks later, his…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Jack Bloodsworth v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Frances B. Walden v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services for the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Marvia A. Cowart, Ssn Rxz-Lh-Flse v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by287 opinions

  1. Andrew T. Wilson v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Ted Martin v. Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Davis v. ApfelDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2000
  4. Iris Vega v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Tauber v. BarnhartDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2006

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