Legal Opinion
Watts E. Davis v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1981No. 79-3264PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge.
The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare appeals from a decision by the district court that Watts E. Davis was entitled to the disability insurance benefits paid to him by the Social Security Administration. The Secretary contends that Davis was not entitled to disability benefits because he never satisfied the five-month waiting period prescribed by section 223(a)(1) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 423(a)(1). We reverse the district court and remand for further proceedings.
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The facts reveal that Davis,' then an attorney employed by the City of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Herbert H. Warncke v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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