Legal Opinion

Glenn G. LATHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary Department of Health & Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 2, 1994No. 94-10284PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Glenn G. Latham appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the “Secretary”), affirming the denial of his application for social security disability benefits and refusing to remand to the Secretary for consideration of new evidence. We vacate and order remand to the Secretary.

BACKGROUND

Latham suffers from multiple health problems including osteoarthritis, degenerative disc and joint disease, migraine headaches, and mental and emotional disorders. On March 11, 1991, he filed applications for disability…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. James Johnson, Jr. v. D. MorelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. Samuel A. Ferguson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Louise HAYWOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Henry Chaney v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Lea PIERRE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Travis RIPLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. Don E. LEGGETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley E. CHATER, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. Patty Carradine v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Loza v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Chambliss v. MassanariCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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