Earnest JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant, Earnest Jones, appeals the district court’s decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s determination that Jones is not entitled to social security disability insurance benefits or supplemental security income. We affirm.
I
Earnest Jones (“Jones”) injured his back while working as a lumber puller, and subsequently applied for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income (“SSI”). The Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner”) determined that Jones was not entitled to disability benefits or SSI. Jones…
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