Legal Opinion

Gerald BARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1994No. 93-6122PublishedCited by 249 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a district court decision affirming a denial of social security disability benefits and supplemental security income. Asserting that the ruling was not supported by substantial evidence, the plaintiff contends that an administrative law judge misconstrued evidence of a mental disability and admitted vocational evidence improperly. We do not find the plaintiffs contentions persuasive, and we shall affirm the judgment of the district court.

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The plaintiff, Gerald Barker, who is now 31 years old, hurt his back at work on February 11, 1986. Over the next year and a half he…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nancy A. COTTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary, Health & Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  2. Robert B. KING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  3. Velma R. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  4. Alfred MIMMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  5. J.C. Wyckoff & Associates, Inc. v. Standard Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by249 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Tommy J. McClanahan v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  3. Jones v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  4. Lindell Washington v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  5. White v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009

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