Legal Opinion

Bertha MACIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 14, 1987No. 86-5884PublishedCited by 87 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Bertha Macia appeals from the judgment of the district court affirming the Health and Human Service Secretary’s denial of her claim for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits. Macia contends: (I) the Secretary did not apply the proper legal standards in evaluating Macia’s complaints of pain and other symp toms and the opinions of Macia’s treating physicians; (II) the Administrative Law Judge (AU) erred because he did not apply the Grid to determine whether Macia was disabled; and (III) the AU improperly concluded that Macia’s past relevant work included a job she performed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Laffat A. SRYOCK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. George BOWEN, SS #252-78-4071, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Annette F. ARNOLD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Lawrence LANDRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, as Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Wade Knott v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Maxine BARNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Brenda A. Wind v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Ortega v. ChaterDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1996
  4. Hennes v. Commissioner of Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Bechtold v. MassanariDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2001

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