Legal Opinion

Gomesindo R. Perez v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary, Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 17, 1981No. 81-1135PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARZA, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Gomesindo Perez, is a 34 year old man whose formal education ceased after the sixth grade. In the past, he has worked as a farm laborer, a cotton bail presser operator and has delivered automobiles and major appliances. He is a married man with two children. On September 5,1978, Perez injured his back while lifting a washing machine. Perez filed an application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits, which were denied. After his request for reconsideration was denied, he sought a hearing before an administrative law judge of the Social…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Samuel A. Ferguson v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Curtis H. Smith, Agu-Fj-Nqfa v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Justo Rodriguez v. Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Howard Fruge v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Herbert H. Warncke v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Kirk v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  2. Ollie G. CHESTER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Frances B. Walden v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services for the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Loyce McCoy v. Richard S. Schweiker, Clifford M. Stack v. Richard S. Schweiker, James D. Desedare v. Richard S. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Loza v. ApfelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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