Legal Opinion

Luz E. BORRERO LEBRON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 7, 1984No. 83-1807PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

It is clear that there is more than ample evidence to support the Appeals Council’s finding that while claimant is physically unable to perform her past relevant work as a laboratory assistant, she is physically able to perform light work as defined in section 404.1567. The findings of the AU and the opinion of the vocational expert are in substantial agreement with the later finding of the Appeals Council on this score, and there is substantial evidence to support this result. Relevant to this is the question of claimant’s pain. We find adequate support for the Appeals Council’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gladys BURGOS LOPEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  2. Charles Daniel Smith v. Richard S. Schweiker, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Nicasio RODRIGUEZ PAGAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Victor M. ORTIZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Francisco PEREZ TORRES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. Joseph R. POLNY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Alida RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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