Legal Opinion

Christine HOUSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 14, 1984No. 83-5325PublishedCited by 263 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Christine Houston appealed from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky affirming the Secretary’s decision that appellant was not entitled to disability benefits or supplemental security income under the Social Security Act as amended.

When she applied for benefits appellant was fifty-three years old and had worked from 1962 to 1979 as a hotel maid for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Parks. In her application dated March 25, 1980 appellant claimed that she was totally disabled because of muscle spasms. She…

2Cases cited7 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. Kirk v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  4. Doris Jean Allen v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare,defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  5. Carl v. Henry v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by263 opinions

  1. Debra Rogers v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  2. John VARLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  3. Ersa LANDSAW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  4. Ivan Duncan v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  5. Elizabeth L. Cohen v. Secretary of Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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