Legal Opinion

John MAOUNIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Etc., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 24, 1984No. 83-6204PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

John Maounis appeals the Secretary of Health and Human Service’s decision that he is not disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act and therefore is not entitled to disability insurance benefits under section 223 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. § 423.

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Maounis was born in 1925, had two years of college, and worked most of his adult life as an insurance salesman. He applied for Social Security disability benefits in 1981 because of a back impairment. At a hearing before an administrative law judge (AU), Maounis complained of constant and severe low back pain that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tomas Delgado v. Margaret H. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. Mack Hall, Sr. v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. Barbara Kornock v. Patricia Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  4. Bettye H. Coats v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

3Cited by84 opinions

  1. Ellen L. Jones v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Henry GALLANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. James HOWARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Mildred R. TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Dale NYMAN, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant/AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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