Legal Opinion
Mary Strickland v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human Resources
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 24, 1980No. 79-3766PublishedCited by 218 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Circuit Judge:
The district court granted summary judgment and upheld administrative denial of the claimant’s application for supplemental security income benefits based on disability. The claimant appeals.
Under the applicable statute, the claimant can be considered disabled and thus eligible for supplemental security income benefits only if she “is unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by218 opinions
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- Manuel M. Villa v. Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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- William P. Wiggins v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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