Legal Opinion
Edward L. BLACHA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 31, 1990No. 89-2290PublishedCited by 168 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a district court decision granting summary judgment to the Secretary of Health and Human Services in a social security disability case. For the reasons that follow, we shall affirm the judgment of the district court.
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The claimant, Edward L. Blacha, worked for General Motors as a senior graphic engineer. The job was sedentary in nature, involving only light lifting. Mr. Bla-cha was injured in 1978, when his chair collapsed and he fell backwards. Although he continued working for two years, he has allegedly suffered from pinched nerves in the neck, severe headaches,…
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3Cited by168 opinions
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