Legal Opinion

Neldia J. GILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 18, 1984No. 84-4242PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Neldia J. Gill appeals the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying her application for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act. See 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 416(c), 423 (1983). She contends that the decision was not supported by evidence and that the wrong legal standards were applied. We affirm on the basis that the claimant presented no new evidence to warrant reconsideration of her case after her previous application had been denied four months earlier.

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Neldia Gill is a 42 year old woman with a tenth grade education who previously…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Donis Buckley v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Alford v. SullivanDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1990
  2. Burgin v. CallahanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Halloran v. ColvinDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2013
  4. Lovings v. Commissioner SSADistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1995
  5. McCarver v. Secretary of Health & Human Services of the United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1989

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