Legal Opinion
William M. Smallwood v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 1982No. 81-7812PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. YOUNG, District Judge:
William Smallwood appeals from the judgment of the district court affirming the denial of his claim for disability insurance benefits by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Smallwood, a high school graduate, suffers from hypoglycemia, a condition commonly referred to as low blood sugar. He was 55 years old at the time of the Secretary’s final decision. For the previous 28 years he had been employed as a commercial airline pilot for National Airlines. On November 1, 1979 he left active employment on medical leave due to increased episodes of hypoglycemic…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Curtis H. Smith, Agu-Fj-Nqfa v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Emett D. Simmons, Sr. v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Malcolm M. Gaultney, Jr. v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Joey B. Allen v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Justo Rodriguez v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by91 opinions
- Josephine A. FOOTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- James F. LAMB, A/N 252-48-2311, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Fannie M. Owens v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Lucille Smith v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Robert L. NORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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