Legal Opinion

Leroy Freeman v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 29, 1982No. 81-5276PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Per curiam

Leroy Freeman appeals the district court’s order affirming the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying Freeman’s claim for social security disability insurance benefits. ** Freeman contends the district court erred in finding that the Secretary’s decision was (1) supported by substantial evidence, and that (2) the Secretary met his burden by showing that Freeman is able to perform substantial gainful employment that exists in the national economy. Because we agree with the contentions that the Secretary’s decision was not supported by substantial evidence and that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Thomas E. Depaepe, Sr. v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary, Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. Charlotte Western v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human Services, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Tyler v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1976
  5. Chester E. Brandon v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967

3Cited by97 opinions

  1. Herbert Carroll v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Van Horn, John v. Schweiker, Richard S., Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  3. Larry J. WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Mason L. GIBSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Eddie Sampson v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017

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