Legal Opinion
WRIGHT, Joya, Appellant, v. SULLIVAN, Louis, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 9, 1990No. 89-1678PublishedCited by 587 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in a social security case. The appellant, Joya Wright, claims entitlement to disability income benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act because of disability attributable to mental problems. The Secretary of Health and Human Services found that she was disabled, but only as of August 1, 1987, when she stopped her work as an on call rape crisis counselor with Women Organized Against Rape. The primary issue on this appeal is whether this employment constituted “substantial gainful activity” within 42 U.S.C. § 423(d) and 20…
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