Legal Opinion
Gary JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 29, 1993No. 92-3143PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Gary Jones appeals from the district court’s order affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”) to terminate Jones’ disability benefits. We affirm.
I. Background
While employed as a truck driver in June 1986, Gary Jones sustained serious injuries to his right hand, wrist, and arm, as he attempted to crank up a trailer. He suffered torn ligaments, separation of bones, subsequent nerve damage, and deterioration of muscles and nerves. Jones underwent a tris-caphoid intercarpal fusion and bone graft in January 1987. Three months later he…
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