Legal Opinion

Doris A. Taylor v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 17, 1975No. 74-1570PublishedCited by 188 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (1970) from the denial of Social Security disability benefits. The adverse decision of the examiner, after a hearing, was affirmed by the appeals council; the district court granted the Secretary’s motion for summary judgment. The question presented on appeal is whether the Secretary, upon the claimant’s prima facie showing of disability, satisfied his then-created burden of going forward with proof of the claimant’s vocational capacity to perform other jobs. Finding no substantial evidence in the record to support the asserted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Minnie Florence Breeden v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  2. Milagros Santiago Hernandez v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  3. David E. Hicks v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  4. Leonard H. Garrett v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  5. Patrocinia Meneses v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by188 opinions

  1. Alva M. Hall v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  2. George Dobrowolsky v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary, Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  3. Coffman v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. Coffman v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  5. George W. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989

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