Legal Opinion

Alvin HAMMONDS, Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 13, 1989No. 88-1695PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Alvin Hammonds appeals the district court’s 1 order denying his application for disability insurance benefits. We affirm.

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Hammonds filed an application for benefits on January 11,1985, alleging disability since April 1, 1976, due to a stroke and high blood pressure. His application was denied initially and upon reconsideration. A hearing was held before an administrative law judge (the ALJ) on April 20, 1985. The ALJ found that Hammonds was not disabled. The appeals council denied Ham-monds’ request for review, and he appealed to the district court, which remanded the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Jesse CONLEY, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Felix JELINEK, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Charles TURPIN, Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Francis ELLISON, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. Colleen ROBBINS, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. Galarza-Torres v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2023
  4. Gierach v. Social Security AdministrationDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2022
  5. Marsha E. Wells a/k/a Marsha E. Jones v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner Social Security AdministrationDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2025

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