Legal Opinion
Lillie DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 9, 1993No. 91-7453PublishedCited by 380 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this Social Security case, as a matter of first impression in this circuit, we hold that the applicable regulations require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider the combined impact of a claimant’s impairments when determining whether the claimant meets or equals the second requirement under section 12.05(C) of the Listing of Impairments.
BACKGROUND
On April 22, 1986, Lillie Davis, the appellant, applied for Supplemental Security Income, alleging disability due to allergic rhinitis and vasomotor rhinitis. In support of her application, Davis submitted…
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