Legal Opinion
Curtis SELDERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 7, 1990No. 90-4207PublishedCited by 429 opinions
1Per curiam
I
Curtis Selders appeals the district court’s judgment in favor of the Secretary of Health and Human Services that resulted in the denial of disability benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423. We affirm.
II
Curtis Selders was 36 years old at the time he filed his application for Supplemental Security Income benefits. He had worked as a construction laborer and carpenter for 16 years. Selders alleged that he became disabled and unable to work due to injuries sustained to his back and knee when he fell five feet and landed in a sitting position on a concrete slab. Selders submitted statements with his…
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