Legal Opinion
Jessie A. Wells v. Robert Finch, Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 4, 1969No. 13299PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
Jessie A. Wells appeals from the judgment of the district court upholding the decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (Secretary) that Wells was not disabled to the extent that he was entitled to social security bene-' fits. Wells complains that the evidence was insufficient to support the Secretary’s determination.
Wells worked as a coal miner until January 1966. He was then forty-two years of age and he claims that he was forced to quit due to back injuries suffered in a 1962 mining accident and due to a heart condition.
At government expense Wells was examined by three…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Elery Erigen Brown v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Emanuel R. Hilton v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by8 opinions
- Milagros Santiago Hernandez v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Torres v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFAREDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1971
- Celani v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1975
- Collier v. RichardsonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
- Davis v. RichardsonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
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