Legal Opinion

Dick NIELSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, in His Capacity as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 5, 1993No. 92-4099PublishedCited by 200 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Claimant Dick Nielson appeals from the district court’s order affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny his request for social security benefits. 1 We reverse.

Mr. Nielson applied for disability insurance benefits on October 6, 1988, alleging disability since May 10, 1987, due to lower spinal disc deterioration. Aplt.App. at 110. He was 56 years old at the alleged onset of disability. His request for benefits was denied administratively. After a de novo hearing, the administrative law judge (ALJ) denied his application. Id. at 69. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Glen W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  4. Mary Hope CASIAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Service v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by200 opinions

  1. Seavey v. Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. Mountain Side Mobile Estates Partnership v. Secretary Of Housing And Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. Krishnan, Narayanan v. Barnhart, Jo Anne B.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  4. Knuutila v. ColvinDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2015
  5. Thaete v. ShalalaDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1993

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