Legal Opinion
William E. MATTHEWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1993No. 91-16768PublishedCited by 370 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
William Matthews (“Matthews”) brought suit against the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”) to recover Social Security disability insurance benefits for a work-related back injury. The district court granted summary judgment for the Secretary. We affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
William Matthews injured his back while working as a mailroom clerk for the Peterbilt Motors Company on February 28, 1984. Matthews continued to work until he underwent back surgery on October 22, 1986, and returned to work in January 1987. Matthews…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Donald E. EMBREY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- James Sample v. Richard Schweiker , Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Ronald L. DeLORME, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Miller v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Leonard TYLITZKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by370 opinions
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- Anne J. Holohan v. Larry G. Massanari, Acting Commissionerof SsaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
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