Legal Opinion
Antonio FRAGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 16, 1987No. 86-2594PublishedCited by 290 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Antonio Fraga (Fraga) appeals the district court’s summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) dismissing Fraga’s suit, which sought to set aside the Secretary’s denial of his claim for Social Security disability insurance benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423(a) (1982).
Fraga had applied for the benefits claiming that his back condition and hypertension resulted in complete disability. In his appeal to this Court, Fraga asserts that the Administrative Law Judge (AU) made sev eral…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by290 opinions
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